Grading
Project Proposal - 2 points
Blender Training Videos (on Blackboard) - 1 point each, or 8 points total
Self Portrait exercise - 1 point for the self portrait photo, 2 points for Gen AI version, 7 points for final portrait composite (total 10 points)
Character Sheet - 5 points
Storyboard - 10 points
Audio Track - 10 points
3d Character Model - 10 points
3d Scene - 10 points
3d Animation - 10 points
Final Video Project - 10 points
HW - 5 points total
Hall of Fame - 2 points
Multimedia Production Process - 3 points
Class Questions - 10 points
1/2 point for each correctly answered question (20 questions out of 30 total)
1/2 points can be given by the grading TA's for all assignments.
Up to 10 points of extra credit may be offered (TBD)
All assignments are announced on Blackboard (generally a week prior to the due date) and emailed to students.
Scale:
93 -100+ | A |
90 - 92 | A- |
87 - 89 | B+ |
83 - 86 | B |
80 - 82 | B- |
77 - 79 | C+ |
73 - 76 | C |
70 - 72 | C- |
65 - 69 | D+ |
60 - 64 | D |
Below 60 | F |
Documentation:
Project documentation should be updated regularly throughout the semester. The presentation should be easy to navigate and professional. Don't waste time embellishing the project web site with decorative graphics. Think of presenting each assignment as a tutorial of how you did the project.
Grading
All due dates are at 11:59 pm on the date given. Submissions later than 24 hours past the due date will have 0.5 points deducted, and 48 hours or later will have 1 point per day deducted. Projects later than a week will not be scored. Projects with content that is offensive or defamatory will have points deducted, or may get no credit at all. Plagiarized work will recieve no credit, and may be reported to the academic judiciary.
A grade of "I" (incomplete) for the semester is rarely given.
No assignments will be accepted after the last day of class for the semester.