| Date | Topic | Due | Assigned |
| 1/9/2018 | Course Introduction, Maya Interface, Reference Planes | Exercise 1 - Ref. Planes | |
| 1/11/2018 | Modeling | Exercise 1 - Ref. Planes | Exercise 2 - Modeling |
| 1/16/2018 | Texturing, UV Layouts | Exercise 2 - Modeling | Exercise 3 - Texturing |
| 1/18/2018 | Texturing, UV Layouts | ||
| 1/23/2018 | IBL, Sun and Sky, Creating HDRI Lighting, Arnold | Exercise 3 - Texturing | Exercise 4 - Lighting/Rendering |
| 1/25/2018 | Exercise 5 - Arnold | ||
| 1/30/2018 | Project 1 Introduction | Exercise 4 - Lighting/Rendering | Project 1 |
| 2/1/2018 | Project 1 Work Day, Concept discussion | Exercise 5 - Arnold, Project 1 Concepts | |
| 2/6/2018 | Project 1 Work Day | ||
| 2/8/2018 | Project 1 Work Day | Project 1 Wireframes Milestone | |
| 2/13/2018 | Project 1 - Check-in Critique | Project 1 Look Development | |
| 2/15/2018 | Project 1 Work Day | Project 1 Draft renders | |
| 2/20/2018 | Project 1 Work Day | ||
| 2/22/2018 | Project 1 Work Day | Project 1 Draft Statement | |
| 2/27/2018 | Project 1 Final Critiques | Project 1 Final Submission, Project 1 Final Statement | |
| 3/1/2018 | Project 1 Final Critiques | ||
| 3/6/2018 | Spring Break | - | - |
| 3/8/2018 | Spring Break | - | - |
| 3/13/2018 | Animation | Exercise 6 - Animation, Project 2 Re-introduction | |
| 3/15/2018 | Project 2 Concept Discussions, Exercise 9 Work Day, Rigging | Exercise 6 - Animation, Project 2: Concepts | Exercise 7 - Rigging |
| 3/20/2018 | Animated Textures, Batch Rendering | Exercise 7 - Rigging | Exercise 8 - Animated Textures |
| 3/22/2018 | Project 2: Storyboard Discussions, Dynamics | Project 2: Storyboards | |
| 3/27/2018 | Project 2: Storyboard Discussions | Exercise 8 - Animated Textures | Exercise 9 - Dynamics |
| 3/29/2018 | Project 2 Work Day, Editing and Compositing | Project 2: Statement | |
| 4/3/2018 | Project 2 Edited Playblasts Discussion, Work Day | Project 2: Edited Playblasts, Exercise 9 - Dynamics | |
| 4/5/2018 | Project 2: Edited Playblasts Discussion, Project 2 Work Day | ||
| 4/10/2018 | Project 2 Work Day | ||
| 4/12/2018 | Project 2 Work Day | ||
| 4/17/2018 | Project 2 Work Day | Project 2: Render Rocket Test Images | |
| 4/19/2018 | Project 2 Work Day | ||
| 4/24/2018 | Project 2 Crits | Project 2: Files | |
| 4/26/2018 | Project Crits |