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Blender Foundation

Curriculum Highlights:
Week 1: Introduction to Blender
- Overview of Blender interface and layout
- Navigating in 3D space: Viewport controls
- Understanding basic object manipulation (translation, rotation, scaling)

Week 2: Modeling Fundamentals
- Introduction to basic mesh modeling tools (extrude, loop cut, bevel)
- Creating simple shapes: cube, sphere, cylinder, and their manipulation
- Introduction to modifiers: Subdivision Surface, Solidify, etc.

Week 3: Materials and Texturing
- Introduction to material nodes and shaders
- Applying textures to objects
- UV mapping basics for applying textures accurately

Week 4: Introduction to Lighting and Rendering
- Understanding different types of lights in Blender
- Setting up basic lighting for scenes
- Overview of rendering settings and rendering an image

Week 5: Animation Basics
- Introduction to keyframing and timeline
- Creating simple animations (object movement, rotation)
- Understanding the Dope Sheet and Graph Editor

Week 6: Introduction to Particle Systems and Simulations
- Creating basic particle effects (such as rain, fire, etc.)
- Introduction to rigid body physics simulations
- Basics of cloth and fluid simulations

Week 7: Sculpting and Texturing
- Introduction to sculpting tools in Blender
- Using sculpt mode to create organic shapes
- Painting textures in Blender with the Texture Paint workspace

Week 8: Advanced Topics and Project Work
- Advanced modeling techniques (Boolean operations, advanced modifiers)
- Advanced texturing and procedural materials
- Guidance on a final project combining learned skills

Week 9: Project Completion and Review
- Work on final projects applying learned skills
- Peer review and feedback session
- Tips for further learning resources and next steps in Blender

This curriculum is designed for beginners and covers a broad range of basic to intermediate topics in Blender. Depending on the pace and depth of the course, some modules might be expanded or condensed.
Additionally, real-life projects or practical exercises can be integrated throughout the course to reinforce the learning process.