Nov 21, 2024

Academic Catalog 2024-2025

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Academic Catalog 2024-2025

Animation

Foundation Year

Major Requirements

SFDN181 Studio for Drawing 3 cr. Fall
SFDN182 Visual Language 3 cr. Fall
SFDN185 Drawing Projects 3 cr. Spring
SFDN191 Time 3 cr. Spring
SFDN183 Form Study 3 cr. Fall/Spring
Studio Elective 3 cr. Fall/Spring

Liberal Arts and Art History Requirements

FRSM100 First-Year Seminar 3cr Fall/Spring
HART101 Intro to the History of Art 3CR Fall
HART - History of Art Elective 3CR Spring
LW100 Thinking, Making, Writing: Using Words with Clarity and Flair 3 CR Fall/Spring

Total Credits: 30

Sophomore Year

Major Requirements

CDAN200 Animation 1: Basics 3 cr. Fall
CDAN203 Intro to Digital 2D Animation 3 cr. Fall
CDAN301 Animation 2: Experiments 3 cr. Spring

*Pick one Color & Media Course:

CDAN212 Design for Animators I 3cr. Fall and Spring
CDIL205 Media Techniques 3 cr. Fall & Spring
2DPA100 Introduction to Painting 3 cr.
2DPA103 Watercolor 3 cr.
2DPA228 Color for Painting 3 cr.

*Pick one Figure Course:

CDAN217 Life Drawing 3cr. Fall and Spring
CDIL211 Human Figure in Illustration 3 cr. Fall/Spring
CDAN218 Figurative Clay Construction 3cr Fall & Spring

Total Credits: 30

Junior Year

Major Requirements

CDAN302 Animation 3: Communication 3 cr. Fall
CDAN403 Animation 4: Production 3 cr. Spring
Studio Electives 15 cr. Fall/Spring

Total Credits: 30

Senior Year

Major Requirements

CDAN400 Degree Project I 3 cr. Fall
CDAN401 Animation Portfolio 3 cr. Fall
CDAN402 Degree Project II 3 cr. Spring
Studio Electives 12 cr. Fall/Spring

Total Credits: 30

General Education Soph-Senior Year

LW200 Literary Traditions 3CR Fall/Spring
HART-History of Art electives-6 cr.
LASS-Social Science elective-3 cr.
LALW-Literature and Writing elective-3 cr.
LAMS-Math or Science elective-3 cr.
LA-Liberal Arts elective-6 cr.
LAHART-Liberal Arts or History of Art elective-3 cr.
Summative Elective-Take one 400 level course from LALW, LASS, or LAMS-3 cr.

Summary

Studio Foundation	18 cr
Animation	36 cr
Liberal Arts	24-30 cr
History of Art	12-18 cr
Studio Electives	24 cr
Total Credits	120 cr