DESAN 486R
Developing Intellectual Properties in Animation
Design
College of Fine Arts and Communications
Course Description
The process of developing a marketable intellectual property within the animation industry. Examining industry constraints, marketing, and how story and visual design relate to an intellectual property. Introduction to the iterative development process from the early stages of development, through pre-production to presentation. Industry demands related to quality, longevity and creativity will be explored.
When Taught
Winter
Grade Rule
Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)
Min
1
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Other Prerequisites
Animation majors only, or instructor's consent.
Title
Designing Intellectual Property
Learning Outcome
Students will gain experience designing for specific criteria within an intellectual property.
Title
Idea Development
Learning Outcome
Students will learn to use both collaborative and individual methods of idea development as they weave complex ideas together.
Title
Presentation
Learning Outcome
Students will learn how to present intellectual property ideas to reviewers.
Title
Development of Intellectual Property
Learning Outcome
Students will learn the process and considerations inherent in creating intellectual properties within the animation industries.
