State Control Number: N/A
Program Code: ANIM.DAA3.CCP
Program Length: 16 months
Approved for Federal Financial Aid: No
The Digital Animation Artist certificate is designed to expand an individual’s expertise in 3D Animation by requiring additional training in traditional art principles and techniques. Employers many times view an animator who possesses the ability to both draw and more thoroughly understand concepts and practices specific to traditional art painting as more well-rounded and work-ready. By earning the Digital Animation Artist certificate, students will better position themselves for employment opportunities in this fast-paced and competitive field. An Adobe Photoshop course specific to 3D Animation applications is also required to earn a certificate.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| Complete all of the following with a C or better | ||
| ANIM 56 | Photoshop for Animators | 3.0 |
| ANIM 160 | 3ds Max Fundamentals | 3.0 |
| ANIM 260 | 3DS Max Advanced Modeling and Materials | 3.0 |
| ANIM 261 | 3ds Max Character Animation and Advanced Keyframing Techniques | 3.0 |
| Complete one course from the following: | 3.0 | |
| Survey of Western Art From Prehistory Through the Middle Ages | ||
| Film As an Art Form | ||
| Design I | ||
| Design II | ||
| Beginning Figure Drawing | ||
| Advanced Figure Drawing | ||
| Drawing I | ||
| Sculpture I | ||
| Total Units | 15 | |