Courses – Fakultet tehničkih nauka u Novom Sadu

Subject: Simulation in animation (17.RG008)

Native organizations units: No data

Type of studies	Title
Undergraduate Academic Studies	Software Engineering and Information Technologies (Godina: 4, Winter)

General information:

Category	Scientific-professional
Scientific or art field	Animacija i vizuelni efekti
Interdisciplinary	No
ECTS	5

Educational goal:

Training students for the application of 3D computer simulations in different disciplines. Training students to understand the role and importance of simulation in situational training in education and the army, risk assessment and space analysis in architecture, urban planning, construction, video games, psychology and other disciplines.

Educational outcome:

For students to apply acquired knowledge in the further educational process as well as in the future professional work.

Course content:

Introduction and definition of the concept of 3D simulation, its development through history and importance for science, education, military technology, medicine, architecture, urban planning, video game development and others. The basic principles of design influence of a built and virtual space on human behavior. Theory and application of simulations in 3D space analysis: application of CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics) software for the analysis of risk assessment in the early stage of designing spatial morphology of structures and objects; The analysis of daylight (Radiance, Ecotect) and its influence on users, setting the scene for interaction with 3D space and simulation of situational trainings in video games and other.

Teaching methods:

Lectures, computer exercises, consultations.

Literature:

Authors	Title	Year	Publisher	Language
Matthew Wilhelm Kapell, Andrew B.R. Elliott	Playing with the Past Digital Games and the Simulation of History	2013	Bloomsbury Academic	English
Ann Sussman	Cognitive Architecture: Designing for How We Respond to the Built Environment	2014	Routledge 2014-12-04	English
Alireza Tavakkoli	Game Development and Simulation with Unreal Technology	2015	A. K. Peters, Ltd. Natick, MA, USA	English
Kjell Anderson	Design Energy Simulation for Architects: Guide to 3D Graphics	2014	Routledge	English
Katherine Isbister	How Games Move Us	2016	MIT press	English
Dak Kopec	Environmental Psychology for Design	2006		English
Batty, M.	The new science of cities	2013	MIT Press, Cambrige	English
John L. Casti	Would-Be Worlds	1997	John Wiley & Sons	English
Gregg D. Ander	Daylighting Performance and Design	2003	WILEY	English