State Control Number: N/A
Program Code: ANIM.DATIM.CCP
Program Length: 16 months
Approved for Federal Financial Aid: No
The Maya certificate is designed to offer students a detailed look at one of the Animation industry’s premiere 3D packages. Students will study a variety of topics, including how to model 3D objects, creation of a realistic material, the art of camera and lighting techniques, and an introduction to advanced keyframing. In addition to completing several animation projects, students learn about both the history of Animation and the traditional principles involved in making an individual’s work look both realistic and believable.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| Complete all of the following with a C or better | ||
| ANIM 50 | Principles of Animation in Maya | 3.0 |
| ANIM 51 | Advanced Materials, Lighting and Rendering With Maya | 3.0 |
| ANIM 52 | Digital Character Animation With Maya | 3.0 |
| Total Units | 9 | |
Suggested Plan of Study
Career, salary, and labor market data information.
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Units | |
| ANIM 50 | Principles of Animation in Maya | 3.0 |
| Units | 3 | |
| Spring | ||
| ANIM 51 | Advanced Materials, Lighting and Rendering With Maya | 3.0 |
| Units | 3 | |
| Second Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| ANIM 52 | Digital Character Animation With Maya | 3.0 |
| Units | 3 | |
| Total Units | 9 | |