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Autodesk Certified User - Maya Course Syllabus Duration: 8 Weeks Objectives Students will learn to use Maya for 3D modeling, animation, and rendering, preparing for the Autodesk Certified User exam. Week 1: Introduction to Maya Overview of the interface, workspace setup, and basic navigation. Project: Create a simple 3D object. Week 2: Basic Modeling Techniques Understanding polygon and NURBS modeling. Project: Model a basic character or object. Week 3: Advanced Modeling Exploring advanced techniques such as sculpting and using modifiers. Project: Create a detailed 3D model with features. Week 4: Texturing and Shading Applying textures and creating shaders for models. Project: Texture the created models and apply UV mapping. Week 5: Lighting Learning different lighting techniques and setups. Project: Set up a lighting scenario for a scene. Week 6: Animation Basics Introduction to animation principles, keyframing, and rigging. Project: Animate a simple object or character. Week 7: Rendering Techniques Understanding rendering settings and options in Maya. Project: Render a final scene with different quality settings. Week 8: Final Project and Exam Prep Complete a capstone project and prepare for the certification exam. Assessment Weekly Projects: 40% Final Project: 20% Quizzes: 20% Participation: 20%