
Master of Arts - Animation - 3D Animation







About Master of Arts - Animation - 3D Animation
The MA in Animation provides a combination of artistic and technical training that prepares students for a future in 3D character animation, computer game art, or visual effects.
The 3D Animation concentration is for students interested in 3D animated film making. Students will learn all the 3D tools necessary to realize their cinematic vision, including the most current approaches to 3D animation, modeling, texturing, lighting, rigging, visual effects, compositing, and rendering. Students will complement their 3D studies with a solid foundation in studio art, visual design, art history, and traditional approaches to cinematic film making.
Learning Outcomes
Students will be able to:
- Examine the historical foundations of animation, and analyze the relationships between animation and other arts.
- Utilize critical and historical analysis to inform their specific area of study.
- Apply essential concepts and utilize tools necessary for 3D production including modeling, lighting, texturing and rendering.
- Demonstrate a high level of competence in 2D or 3D animation technique.
- Implement the use of storyboarding, animatics, and essential pre-production techniques to develop a film concept.
- Produce animated films both collaboratively and as solo ventures.
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