# 3D Animation (ANIM) — Fall 2026 schedule

Victor Valley College · 7 sections · Seat counts as of 2026-10-18

Source: https://vvc-ss.colleague.elluciancloud.com/Student/Courses

Term dates: Aug 24, 2026 – Dec 12, 2026 (from the sections' dates) · 4 sessions, with dates: /c/victor-valley-college/schedule/fall-2026/index.json · Academic calendar: https://www.vvc.edu/academic-calendar

Course descriptions: 2026-2027 catalog, /c/victor-valley-college/catalog/2026-2027/courses/anim.md

## ANIM 160 — 3ds Max Fundamentals (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 11564 | 70000 | In person, Laboratory | Lecture: Mon 9:35–10:45am, Bldg 80 Complex 14 (Aug 24–Dec 7); Laboratory: Mon/Wed 10:45am–12:15pm, Bldg 80 Complex 14; Lecture # 2 -Multiple Lecs: Wed 9:35–10:25am, Bldg 80 Complex 14 (Aug 26–Dec 9) | Aug 24–Dec 9 | Stephen R. Nelle | Full (23/20) |
| 11566 | 70001 | In person, Laboratory | Lecture: Tue 1:00–1:50pm, Bldg 80 Complex 14 (Aug 25–Dec 8); Laboratory: Tue/Thu 2:05–3:30pm, Bldg 80 Complex 14; Lecture # 2 -Multiple Lecs: Thu 1:00–2:05pm, Bldg 80 Complex 14 (Aug 27–Dec 10) | Aug 25–Dec 10 | Stephen R. Nelle | Full (21/20) |

## ANIM 260 — 3DS Max Advanced Modeling and Materials (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 11568 | 70000 | In person, Laboratory | Lecture: Tue 4:00–4:50pm, Bldg 80 Complex 14 (Aug 25–Dec 8); Laboratory: Tue/Thu 5:05–6:30pm, Bldg 80 Complex 14; Lecture # 2 -Multiple Lecs: Thu 4:00–5:05pm, Bldg 80 Complex 14 (Aug 27–Dec 10) | Aug 25–Dec 10 | Nickoli M. Boruff | 5 of 20 open |

## ANIM 261 — 3ds Max Character Animation and Advanced Keyframing Techniques (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 11569 | 70000 | In person, Laboratory | Lecture: Mon 4:00–5:10pm, Bldg 80 Complex 14 (Aug 24–Dec 7); Laboratory: Mon/Wed 5:10–6:40pm, Bldg 80 Complex 14; Lecture # 2 -Multiple Lecs: Wed 4:00–4:50pm, Bldg 80 Complex 14 (Aug 26–Dec 9) | Aug 24–Dec 9 | Stephen R. Nelle | Full (22/20) |

## ANIM 50 — Principles of Animation in Maya (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 11555 | 70000 | In person, Laboratory | Lecture: Mon 1:00–2:10pm, Bldg 80 Complex 14 (Aug 24–Dec 7); Laboratory: Mon/Wed 2:10–3:40pm, Bldg 80 Complex 14; Lecture # 2 -Multiple Lecs: Wed 1:00–1:50pm, Bldg 80 Complex 14 (Aug 26–Dec 9) | Aug 24–Dec 9 | Stephen R. Nelle | 4 of 25 open |

## ANIM 52 — Digital Character Animation with Maya (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 11561 | 70000 | In person, Laboratory | Lecture: Mon 4:00–5:10pm, Bldg 80 Complex 16 (Aug 24–Dec 7); Laboratory: Mon/Wed 5:10–6:40pm, Bldg 80 Complex 16; Lecture # 2 -Multiple Lecs: Wed 4:00–4:50pm, Bldg 80 Complex 16 (Aug 26–Dec 9) | Aug 24–Dec 9 | Jeffrey B. Stalians | 2 of 20 open |

## ANIM 74 — Digital Video Production (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 11563 | 70000 | In person, Laboratory | Lecture: Tue 4:00–4:50pm, Bldg 80 Complex 16 (Aug 25–Dec 8); Laboratory: Tue/Thu 5:05–6:30pm, Bldg 80 Complex 16; Lecture # 2 -Multiple Lecs: Thu 4:00–5:05pm, Bldg 80 Complex 16 (Aug 27–Dec 10) | Aug 25–Dec 10 | Jeffrey B. Stalians | 7 of 20 open |