Program Overview

University of Novi Sad

Faculty of Technical Sciences

The Faculty of Technical Sciences is a higher education institution located in Novi Sad, Serbia. It offers a wide range of academic programs in various fields of technical sciences.

Departments

• Department of Energetics, Electronics, and Telecommunications
  • Chair of Electrical Measurements
  • Chair of Theoretical Electrical Engineering
  • Chair of Electrical Power Engineering and Applied Software Engineering
  • Chair of Electronics
  • Chair of Telecommunications and Signal Processing
  • Chair of Power Electronics and Converters
• Department of Mechanical Engineering
  • Chair of Machine Constructions, Transportation Systems, and Logistics
  • Chair of Machine Elements, Theory of Machines and Mechanisms, and Agricultural Machinery
  • Chair of Motors and Vehicles
• Department of Architecture and Urban Planning
  • Chair of Architecture and Urban Planning
  • Chair of Theories and Interpretations of Space in Architecture and Urban Planning
  • Section for Art and Design
  • Chair of Art
  • Chair of Stage Design
• Department of Industrial Engineering and Management
  • Chair of Quality, Effectiveness, and Logistics
  • Chair of Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation
  • Chair of Production Systems, Organization, and Management
  • Chair of Information and Communication Systems

Study Programs

The Faculty of Technical Sciences offers various study programs, including:

• Bachelor's and master's degree programs in fields such as mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, and architecture
• PhD programs in technical sciences

Accreditation

The study programs at the Faculty of Technical Sciences are accredited by the relevant authorities.

Courses

One of the courses offered at the Faculty of Technical Sciences is:

Techniques and Tools for Designing Animation (17.E2538)

Basic Information:

• Category: Professional-applied
• Narrow scientific field: Computer Graphics, Computer Graphics, Applied Computer Science and Informatics
• ECTS: 6

Course Objectives:

The objective of this course is to enable students to design computer animations, familiarize them with basic concepts and methods for generating animation, and analyze and realize the process of creating animation.

Course Content:

The course covers topics such as:

• Modeling: space, objects, and structures
• Transformations, global and local
• Modeling techniques, curves, primitives, surfaces
• Geometry of fractals, particle systems, modeling of plants, modeling of physical characteristics
• Modeling of skin, hair, and clothing
• Drawing the basic shape of 3D animation and animating the basic figure through 12 principles of animation

Teaching Methods:

The course is taught through lectures, laboratory practice, and project work.

Literature:

The course uses various literature, including:

• Watt, A., Policarpo, F. - 3D Games: Real-time Rendering and Software Technology
• Obradovi, R. - Computer Graphics: Curves and Surfaces
• Vujanovi, M., Obradovi, R. - Character Animation

Assessment:

The course assessment includes:

• Project work (30 points)
• Presence at exercises (5 points)
• Project work (30 points)
• Written part of the exam - combined tasks and theory (30 points)
• Presence at lectures (5 points)

Teachers:

• Prof. Dr. Ratko Obradovi - Full Professor
• Vanr. Prof. Dr. Bojan Banjac - Associate Professor