Media Arts & Animation

You love cartoons, video games and even Flash banners. You’re constantly doodling and dreaming of wowing the world with your own animation. If you pride yourself on your ability to express yourself visually, we’ve uncovered an area of study you just might love media arts and animation.

Media Arts & Animation Degree

Beginning with introductory two-dimensional design classes and general study courses, students learn the basics of animation art before moving on to more complex courses covering three-dimensional animation, character modeling and form analysis.

From there, it all comes together as students tackle digital media production, intellectual property and writing for animation. Preparing for a career in media arts and animation requires talent, but it also requires the right kind of training.

Here’s a sneak peek at some of the courses included in the media arts and animation degree program:

• Principles of 3D Modeling
• Sequential Art and Storytelling
• Background Design and Layout
• Advanced Lighting Techniques
• Animal Anatomy and Locomotion

Preparing to Work in Media Arts & Animation

Earning a degree in media arts and animation prepares you for entry-level work in the film, advertising, Internet and video industries. Your degree could also help you advance in your current position thanks to upgraded design skills and advanced technical knowledge. Build your portfolio, acquire new skills and fine tune your craft all while adding a major dose of credibility to your resume.

If you’ve always dreamed of a career in animation, there’s no time like the present to take your talents to a higher level. The world is ready to be wowed!