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.

Fall 2025-2026

  • Section: 401
  • Class number: 13309
  • Meeting time: MW 11:50AM - 1:20PM
  • Location: CDM 00722 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Jason Sandri | View syllabus

Spring 2024-2025

Winter 2024-2025

  • Section: 501
  • Class number: 22758
  • Meeting time: MW 10:10AM - 11:40AM
  • Location: CDM 00722 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Jason Sandri | View syllabus
    • CLOSED

Fall 2024-2025

  • Section: 401
  • Class number: 15092
  • Meeting time: MW 11:50AM - 1:20PM
  • Location: CDM 00722 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Jason Sandri | View syllabus

Spring 2023-2024

  • Section: 601
  • Class number: 33182
  • Meeting time: MW 10:10AM - 11:40AM
  • Location: CDM 00722 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Jason Sandri | View syllabus
  • Section: 602
  • Class number: 33183
  • Meeting time: TuTh 10:10AM - 11:40AM
  • Location: CDM 00722 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Jacqueline Brennan | View syllabus
    • CLOSED

Winter 2023-2024

  • Section: 501
  • Class number: 22753
  • Meeting time: MW 10:10AM - 11:40AM
  • Location: CDM 00722 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Jason Sandri | View syllabus

Fall 2023-2024

  • Section: 401
  • Class number: 15874
  • Meeting time: MW 11:50AM - 1:20PM
  • Location: CDM 00722 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Jason Sandri | View syllabus

Spring 2022-2023

  • Section: 601
  • Class number: 40408
  • Meeting time: MW 1:30PM - 3:00PM
  • Location: CDM 00722 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Jason Sandri | View syllabus

Winter 2022-2023

  • Section: 501
  • Class number: 28680
  • Meeting time: MW 10:10AM - 11:40AM
  • Location: CDM 00526 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Jason Sandri | View syllabus
    • CLOSED

Fall 2022-2023

Spring 2021-2022

  • Section: 601
  • Class number: 42384
  • Meeting time: MW 1:30PM - 3:00PM
  • Location: CDM 00722 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Jason Sandri | View syllabus

Winter 2021-2022

  • Section: 501
  • Class number: 28322
  • Meeting time: MW 10:10AM - 11:40AM
  • Location: CDM 00722 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Jason Sandri | View syllabus
    • CLOSED
  • Section: 502
  • Class number: 28406
  • Meeting time: TuTh 10:10AM - 11:40AM
  • Location: CDM 00526 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Jacqueline Brennan | View syllabus
    • 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



Section 601B

Class number 35465