BFA in Digital Arts – Animation Emphasis
Completion Requirements
The BFA in Digital Arts requires 120 credits consisting of 36 credits in the liberal arts core, 4 credits in foundation requirements, 56 credits in major requirements, 12 credits in emphasis requirements, and 12 credits in suggested electives.
| Liberal Arts Core: 36 credits |
|
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
| FYRE 1025 |
Liberal Arts Seminar |
4 |
| ENGL 1050 |
Writing Roundtable 1 |
4 |
| ENGL 1051 |
Writing Roundtable 2 |
4 |
| SOYE 2050 |
Sophomore Roundtable Seminar
Distributive Core Electives
Cultural Diversity Course
Ethical Responsibility Course |
4
12
4
4 |
|
| Foundation Requirements: 4 credits |
|
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
| ARTS 1001 |
Freshman Studio I |
2 |
| ARTS 1002 |
Freshman Studio II |
2 |
|
| Major Requirements: 52 credits (28 credits upper division) |
|
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
| DART 1005 |
Intro to Digital Arts and Creativity |
4 |
| PHOT 1008 |
Beginning Photography |
4 |
| GRDN 1100 |
Graphic Design I |
4 |
| FILM 1102 |
Introduction to Moving Image Arts |
4 |
| PHOT 2010 |
Beginning Digital Photography |
4 |
| DART 2005 |
Digital Arts History, Aesthetics, and Trends |
4 |
| GRDN 3310 |
Web Design I |
4 |
| DART 3100 |
3D Imaging and Animation I |
4 |
| DART 3110 |
Time-Based Digital Arts I |
4 |
| DART 3120 |
Digital Arts on the Internet |
4 |
| DART 4300 |
Business of Digital Arts and Design |
4 |
| DART 4395 |
Digital Arts Research |
4 |
| DART 4915 |
Internship in Digital Arts |
4 |
|
| Thesis: 4 Credits (4 credits upper division) |
|
| Animation Emphasis: 12 Credits (8 credits upper division) |
|
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
| DART 2100 |
Digital Arts Storytelling |
4 |
| DART 3140 |
Character Design and Animation |
4 |
| DART 4100 |
3D Imaging and Animation II |
4 |
|
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
| DART 4396 |
Digital Arts Thesis/Final Portfolio |
4 |
Suggested Electives by Department: 12 credits
(must select a minimum of 2 upper division courses) |
|
| Department |
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
|
| Art |
ARTS 1101 |
Drawing Lab I |
4 |
|
ARTS 2102 |
Drawing Lab II |
4 |
|
ARTS 3101 |
Figure Drawing |
4 |
|
ARTS 3102 |
Intermediate Drawing |
4 |
|
| Creative Writing/Lit |
ENGL 2220 |
Techniques of Creative Writing: Fiction |
4 |
|
ENGL 2230 |
Techniques of Creative Writing: Creative Nonfiction |
4 |
|
| Digital Arts |
DART 3200 |
Digital Illustration I |
4 |
|
DART 3250 |
Image and Sound in Digital Arts |
4 |
|
DART 3600-3603 |
Topics in Digital Arts |
4 |
|
DART 4200 |
Digital Illustration II |
4 |
|
| Film |
FILM 2212 |
Introduction to Moving Image Production |
4 |
|
FILM 2213 |
Introduction to Moving Image Post-Production |
4 |
|
FILM 2217 |
Fundamentals of Screenwriting |
4 |
|
FILM 3332 |
Interactive Multimedia |
4 |
|
FILM 3334 |
Animation |
4 |
|
| Graphic Design |
GRDN 1200 |
Typography I |
4 |
|
GRDN 3320 |
Web Design II |
4 |
|
GRDN 3410 |
Motion Graphics I |
4 |
|
GRDN 3420 |
Motion Graphics II |
4 |
|
| Music |
MUSI 1031 |
Digital Music Technology |
4 |
|
| Photography |
PHOT 3100 |
Intermediate Digital Photography |
4 |
See the Academic Catalog for complete course information.
