FIT3156 Advanced visual effects
Faculty of Information Technology
FIT3156 Advanced visual effects is a level 3, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Information Technology. It isn't offered in 2020. It needs FIT2091.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2020
- Not offered
- Workload
- 12 hours
- per semester
The 2027 handbook has no page for FIT3156. This is its 2020 entry, the latest one.
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Requisites
Before FIT3156
Prerequisites
Pass these before you enrol.
After FIT3156
No unit lists FIT3156 as a prerequisite in the 2020 handbook.
Enrolment rules
Prohibition: FIT3008
Overview
Advanced visual effects builds upon the skills learnt in Creative computing foundations, Creative computing studio 1 and Foundations of 3D, developing an understanding of the multimedia development process, tools and techniques as applied to advanced time based media manipulation in multimedia content production. It introduces students to a range of techniques by which video can be manipulated and enhanced after the original material has been recorded by combining it with 2D and 3D CGI elements.
Offerings in 2020
The 2020 handbook lists no offerings for FIT3156.
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
Use sound and video recording hardware and software to create a video based product that incorporates digital compositing and manipulation of live action and visual effects;
- 2
Implement workflows that seamlessly integrate multiple media elements in a project;
- 3
Create digital content that incorporates motion tracking and match moving techniques;
- 4
Design and develop virtual environments that incorporate digital texturing and lighting.
Workload and teaching
Minimum total expected workload equals 12 hours per week comprising:
(a.) Contact hours for on-campus students:
- One hour lecture/seminar
- Three hours tutorial/laboratories
(b.) Additional requirements (all students):
- A minimum of 2-3 hours of personal study per one hour of lecture time in order to satisfy the reading, tute, prac and assignment expectations.
Contacts
- Chief Examiners
- Mr Rick Laird
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for FIT3156?
You need FIT2091 before you enrol. Enrolment rules also apply.
When is FIT3156 offered?
FIT3156 has no offerings listed in the 2020 handbook.
How much work is FIT3156?
The handbook expects about 12 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.
More details
- Credit points
- 6
- Level
- 3
- Study level
- Undergraduate
- Faculty
- Faculty of Information Technology
- Type
- Coursework
- EFTSL
- 0.125
- Student contribution
- SCA Band 2
- Study abroad
- Not available
- Handbook years
- 2020