Course Info

ANI 201: Animation I

This course is an introduction to the art and practice of animation. It is a studio-based class, which will emphasize learning through process, experimentation and creation. Students will explore the limitless possibilities of animated motion in the context of cinema, computer games and the Internet. All genres and styles are within the scope of this class, including Anime, cartoons, computer game art, experimental art and special effects. In addition to how, we will also explore and discuss why, as well as the role and potential of animation in our society and its place in other cultures. This course is designed for the student who wishes to pursue further study in the field, and provides intensive practice of the basic skills and methods through production.

ANI 105 or ART 105 or GD 105 or DES 141 is a prerequiste for this class.

Spring 2023-2024

Section: 601
Class number: 33182
Meeting time: MW 10:10AM - 11:40AM
Location: CDM 00722 at Loop Campus
Section: 602
Class number: 33183
Meeting time: TuTh 10:10AM - 11:40AM
Location: CDM 00722 at Loop Campus
CLOSED

Winter 2023-2024

Section: 501
Class number: 22753
Meeting time: MW 10:10AM - 11:40AM
Location: CDM 00722 at Loop Campus
Section: 502
Class number: 22817
Meeting time: TuTh 3:10PM - 4:40PM
Location: CDM 00722 at Loop Campus

Fall 2023-2024

Section: 401
Class number: 15874
Meeting time: MW 11:50AM - 1:20PM
Location: CDM 00722 at Loop Campus

Spring 2022-2023

Section: 601
Class number: 40408
Meeting time: MW 1:30PM - 3:00PM
Location: CDM 00722 at Loop Campus
Section: 602
Class number: 40409
Meeting time: TuTh 3:10PM - 4:40PM
Location: CDM 00722 at Loop Campus
CLOSED

Winter 2022-2023

Section: 501
Class number: 28680
Meeting time: MW 10:10AM - 11:40AM
Location: CDM 00526 at Loop Campus
CLOSED
Section: 502
Class number: 28750
Meeting time: TuTh 10:10AM - 11:40AM
Location: CDM 00526 at Loop Campus

Fall 2022-2023

Section: 402
Class number: 19098
Meeting time: TuTh 11:50AM - 1:20PM
Location: CDM 00722 at Loop Campus

Spring 2021-2022

Section: 601
Class number: 42384
Meeting time: MW 1:30PM - 3:00PM
Location: CDM 00722 at Loop Campus
Section: 602
Class number: 42385
Meeting time: TuTh 3:10PM - 4:40PM
Location: CDM 00722 at Loop Campus
CLOSED

Winter 2021-2022

Section: 501
Class number: 28322
Meeting time: MW 10:10AM - 11:40AM
Location: CDM 00722 at Loop Campus
CLOSED
Section: 502
Class number: 28406
Meeting time: TuTh 10:10AM - 11:40AM
Location: CDM 00526 at Loop Campus
CLOSED

Fall 2021-2022

Section: 401
Class number: 3916
Meeting time: MW 10:10AM - 11:40AM
Location: CDM 00722 at Loop Campus
Instructor: Lisa Barcy | View syllabus
Section: 402
Class number: 18425
Meeting time: MW 11:50AM - 1:20PM
Location: CDM 00722 at Loop Campus
Instructor: Lisa Barcy | View syllabus

Spring 2020-2021


Section 601A

Class number 30466

Meeting dates: 3/27/2021 - 6/11/2021
Meeting time: Tu 11:50AM - 1:20PM
Location: CDM 00527 at Loop Campus
Meeting dates: 3/27/2021 - 6/11/2021
Meeting time: Th 11:50AM - 1:20PM
Location: OLSYN CHLIV at Loop Campus



Section 601B

Class number 35465

Meeting dates: 3/27/2021 - 6/11/2021
Meeting time: Tu 11:50AM - 1:20PM
Location: OLSYN CHLIV at Loop Campus
Meeting dates: 3/27/2021 - 6/11/2021
Meeting time: Th 11:50AM - 1:20PM
Location: CDM 00527 at Loop Campus


Section: 601C
Class number: 35466
Meeting time: TuTh 11:50AM - 1:20PM
Location: Online: Async (Sync-Option)

Winter 2020-2021

Section: 501
Class number: 28204
Meeting time: MW 11:50AM - 1:20PM
Location: Online: Sync
Instructor: Lisa Barcy | View syllabus
CLOSED
Section: 502
Class number: 28298
Meeting time: MW 1:30PM - 3:00PM
Location: Online: Sync
CLOSED

Fall 2020-2021

Section: 401
Class number: 10192
Meeting time: MW 10:10AM - 11:40AM
Location: Online: Sync
Instructor: Lisa Barcy | View syllabus

Spring 2019-2020

Section: 601
Class number: 30449
Meeting time: MW 3:10PM - 4:40PM
Location: REMOT E0000
Instructor: Lisa Barcy | View syllabus
CLOSED