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May 09, 2025
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FLM 121 - Special Effects Makeup
Credits: 4
2 Lecture Hours 4 Lab Hours
Description
This course introduces students to practical film special effects makeup. Students learn to life cast a model. Using an understanding of life casting, students use the life cast to sculpt, mold, cast and apply a full-face prosthetic.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, the student will:
- Construct a full-face foam latex prosthetic.
- Apply a life cast on a fellow student.
- Design a corrected positive of the life cast.
- Build a prosthetic using oil-based clay.
- Assess special effects makeup technique considering constructive criticism from a critique.
- Examine material parameters for a prosthetic using a model.
Listed Topics
- Sculpting
- Mold making
- Foam latex
- Casting
- Painting
- Life casting
Reference Materials
Lectures, films, videos, textbooks
Students who successfully complete this course acquire general knowledge, skills and abilities that align with CCAC’s definition of an educated person. Specifically, this course fulfills these General Education Goals: - Communication
- Critical Thinking & Problem Solving
Approved By: Dr. Quintin B. Bullock Date Approved: 03/18/2024
Last Reviewed: 03/18/2024
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