FILM TV C181AIntroduction to Animation
Film and Television · 5 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)
Drawing experience not required. Fundamentals of animation through preparation of short animated film. Concurrently scheduled with course C481A.
P/NP or letter grading.
When it runs
- Fall 2025
- Spring 2026
- Fall 2026
- Spring 2027
Scheduled, not typical — from UCLA’s Schedule of Classes, which publishes Fall 2025 through Spring 2027 and nothing before it.
Requisites
UCLA lists no requisites for this course.
Requires
Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
Nothing — this is an entry point.
Unlocks
What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
FILM TV C181A
- FILM TV C181BWriting for Animation
- FILM TV C181CAnimation Workshop
- FILM TV C481CAnimation Workshop
- FILM TV 483AAdvanced Computer Animation
- FILM TV 488AInteractive Animation
- FILM TV 488BAdvanced Interactive Animation
3 courses list this as a requisite. Showing 7 courses over 3 levels; the branches marked with a count carry on past it. Every course here opens its own tree.