UCLA Extension Offers Special Effects Classes
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UCLA Extension is offering three classes on computerized special effects taught by industry leaders.
Lewis Wakeland of Litton Guidance and Control Systems will teach “3-D Graphics Programming Techniques: Fundamentals,” and Dave Remba of Disney Animation will teach “3-D Graphics Programming Techniques: Modeling.” Both courses will meet on Saturdays at 9 a.m. beginning this Saturday. Tuition is $365 for each.
Alfred Samulon of Transaction Technology will teach “Multimedia Compression: Image, Video, Voice and Data,” which will meet on Mondays starting this Monday at 6:30 p.m. Tuition is $360.
Information: (310) 206-9309.
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