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GRA4403-D Art and Design

Course Prerequisites ToolSNHU GRA440 has 2 direct prerequisites, with 7 courses in its complete prerequisite tree, and is required by 1 other course.

Undergraduate · 3 credits

In this course students will explore how their individual creative strengths and digital skill sets fit into a professional work flow of commercial game production. Students will choose one or multiple aspects of game art creation: Character design, Environment design, or Animation. All creative work produced in this course will be executed in the context of strict deadlines that simulate industry expectation. Students will concentrate on game development source control and integration of art assets into a production pipeline. Each student develops a digital portfolio and website that showcase their ability to create professional creative art work. Students will learn the process of objective self-evaluation and peer criticism and preparing their portfolios to match professional job board postings.

Prerequisite Tree

  • GRA311Environment Design
    • GRA201Intro to Digital Sculpting
      • GRA2023-D Modeling and Animation
        • GRA205Fundamentals of Design
        • GRA200Digital Design Tools
    • GRA2023-D Modeling and Animation
      • GRA205Fundamentals of Design
      • GRA200Digital Design Tools
  • GRA402Creature Design
    • GRA401Character Design
      • GRA201Intro to Digital Sculpting
        • GRA2023-D Modeling and Animation
          • GRA205Fundamentals of Design
          • GRA200Digital Design Tools
      • GRA2023-D Modeling and Animation
        • GRA205Fundamentals of Design
        • GRA200Digital Design Tools
    • GRA2023-D Modeling and Animation
      • GRA205Fundamentals of Design
      • GRA200Digital Design Tools
    • GRA201Intro to Digital Sculpting
      • GRA2023-D Modeling and Animation
        • GRA205Fundamentals of Design
        • GRA200Digital Design Tools

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