CITS3003 Graphics and Animation

CITS3003 Graphics and Animation (University of Western Australia): rated 2.9/5 overall across 4 reviews collected on UWA Wall.

CITS3003 is a University of Western Australia course taught by the Physics, Mathematics and Computing in Information Technology. This page brings together its handbook details and what UWA students say about it.

Review data updated 2026-10-24.

Course details

Chinese title: 图形与动画

Type: Undergraduate unit

Credit points: 6

Subject area: Information Technology

Faculty: Physics, Mathematics and Computing

Level: Undergraduate Level 3

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

This unit teaches the fundamentals of computer-generated three-dimensional graphics and animation for applications, including creating interactive virtual environments. The unit introduces the virtual image formation process using a synthetic camera model.

CITS3003 student reviews, difficulty and workload

CITS3003 has 4 scored reviews: overall 2.9/5 · usefulness 3.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 1 StudentVIP review (average 3.0 stars); 3 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 2.9/5).

On Reddit: "**CITS3002** has very interesting theory and was very enjoyable. There are only a handful of labs (in C) and though they were very quite tricky, they were not marked and were quite fun (albeit a bit frustrating) since they were largely creating your own low-level network protoco…"

On Reddit: "As an elective, any level 3 unit is pretty tough to get through. The CITS units I would argue are some of the hardest as well, considering they require a combo of artsy and sciencey mentality. It would be hella fun, though! Just a toughie."

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CITS3003 FAQ

Q: Is CITS3003 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 4 reviews: usefulness 3.0/5, overall 2.9/5.

Q: Which faculty teaches CITS3003, and when is it offered?

A: CITS3003 is taught by the Physics, Mathematics and Computing. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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