Course Standards

2026-2027 Academic Year

DRAFT CMS until August 14, 2026.

CD20 3D Modeling and Animation I

Course Type: Developed

Standard/Objective NumberStandard/ObjectiveCourse WeightRBT Designation
1.00Understand the career pathways and career opportunities in 3D Modeling and Animation.5%B2 Understand Conceptual
1.01Understand career opportunities in 3D Modeling and Animation.2%B2 Understand Conceptual
1.02Understand opportunities in the Technology Student Association.3%B2 Understand Conceptual
2.00Understand the development of durable employability skills.5%B2 Understand Conceptual
2.01Recognize durable employability skills and their importance.2%A1 Remember Factual
2.02Understand the development of durable employability skills.3%B2 Understand Conceptual
3.00Understand 3D modeling software, asset production, and workflow.6%C2 Understand Procedural
3.01Understand the capabilities and interface of 3D modeling software.3%C2 Understand Procedural
3.02Understand 3D asset production and workflow.3%C2 Understand Procedural
4.00Apply basic modeling techniques.36%C3 Apply Procedural
4.01Understand transformations in 3D space and subdivisions to edit geometry.4%C2 Understand Procedural
4.02Execute techniques to edit 3D meshes.14%C3 Apply Procedural
4.03Implement techniques to produce 3D models.18%C3 Apply Procedural
5.00Apply the use and purpose of materials and textures.13%C3 Apply Procedural
5.01Understand the material editor and material components.3%C2 Understand Procedural
5.02Apply UV mapping and custom textures to a 3D mesh.10%C3 Apply Procedural
6.00Understand basic lighting and rendering.9%C2 Understand Procedural
6.01Understand lights, light attributes, and render settings.3%C2 Understand Procedural
6.02Understand lighting techniques and composition.3%C2 Understand Procedural
6.03Implement a scene with realistic lighting.3%C3 Apply Procedural
7.00Apply the basics of animation.18%C3 Apply Procedural
7.01Understand keyframing, timing, and interpolation.3%C2 Understand Procedural
7.02Understand hierarchy and constraints.3%C2 Understand Procedural
7.03Implement a scene with animated assets.12%C3 Apply Procedural
8.00Apply the use of virtual cameras.8%C3 Apply Procedural
8.01Understand the use of virtual camera movements.3%C2 Understand Procedural
8.02Implement a scene with camera movement.5%C3 Apply Procedural