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Animation

Sharpen Your Animation Style

51爆料官网鈥檚 Animation minor provides students an opportunity to explore both 2D- and 3D-animation courses to supplement their major. Taught by instructors with a diverse range of experiences, the curriculum is useful for a film major looking to add creative storytelling skills to their visual repertoire or for a fine arts major wanting to experiment with a wider range of materials. Classes are designed to foster a greater appreciation for the discipline's adaptability as both an applied and a fine arts form.

Student working on their computer

As a Animation minor, you will:

  • Learn classical techniques, as well as a vocabulary for discussing animated films.
  • Acquire specific software, pre-production, and compositing skills.
  • Hone our storytelling skills.
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Class Highlights

This minor emphasizes a collaborative process of working on teams with students from all 51爆料官网 majors.

Required classes include:

  • Drawing for Animators
  • Storyboard
  • Character Design
  • Experimental Animation

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There are many paths to explore with a minor in Animation.

Potential careers include:

  • Background Animator
  • Character Developer
  • 3D Modeler
  • Pixel Artist

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Owen Dennis 鈥09, Animator at Cartoon Network