3D Animation Project

Postgraduate | 2026

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Mode
Mode
Your studies will be on-campus, and may include some online delivery
On campus
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Area/Catalogue
COMP 5018
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Course ID
202374
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Campus
Adelaide City Campus West
Level of study
Level of study
Postgraduate
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Unit value
6
Course owner
Course owner
Visual Arts and Design
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Course level
1
Work Integrated Learning course
Work Integrated Learning course
Yes
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Work Integrated Learning type
Placement
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Work Integrated Learning hours
150 hours
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
The fee you pay will depend on the number and type of courses you study.
No
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University-wide elective course
No
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Single course enrolment
No
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Note:
Course data is interim and subject to change

Course overview

This immersive industry-based course, delivered on-site at Rising Sun Pictures, will build upon students’ existing visual effects knowledge, and familiarises students with professional practice in the visual effects industry, providing the theory, skills, and techniques to produce industry-standard 3D animations. In this course, students will utilise a professional animation pipeline, and in addition, will develop industry standard animation skills, through the design, implementation and presentation of an advanced 3D animation project.

  • Iterative submission, review and refinement of major project
  • Iterative submission, review and refinement of major project
  • Iterative submission, review and refinement of major project
  • Iterative submission, review and refinement of major project

Course learning outcomes

  • Critically analyse and implement industry-standard 3D animation production practices
  • Apply key tools and techniques within industry standard software to generate professional quality, photorealistic human, prop and/or creature animations
  • Demonstrate autonomy and adaptability in planning and managing a program of work to meet a production brief and its deadline through iterative project submission and review
  • Demonstrate direction within a simulated team environment and produce work that meets industry-standard quality assurance and review processes

Prerequisite(s)

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Corequisite(s)

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Antirequisite(s)

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Degree list
The following degrees include this course