F Introduction to Prop Design (formerly ART 090AF)

Catalog description

36 hours lecture and 54 hours lab per term. This course will introduce the student to designing props. Props are objects that are used by a character during animation or gameplay. These objects consist of weaponry, vehicles, digital devices, military elements and portable objects. A prop designer is also responsible for incorporating the historical and mechanical significance of a show into the design process. Prop Design is an essential part of animation and game production, and is an entry-level position for students who want to start working in the entertainment industry. (CSU) (Degree Credit)