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Do you dream in 3D or doodle characters for video games or cartoons? If so, you are a budding animator, and St. Clair College’s Animation 2D/3D program is the right choice for you! This program will give you the skills, discipline and confidence you need to become a sought-after animation artist. Students learn a blend of traditional techniques with the use of cutting-edge industry software. Graduates are able to animate and bring artwork to life through designing and animating characters and environments for traditional 2D and 3D projects for a variety of mediums including television, film and video games. Students also learn to become proficient with digital image manipulation, digital video editing, compositing and file management.
Program Highlights
Active student-run Animation Club, which allows students to further practice their animation skills and abilities collaboratively with their classmates.
Public presentation of animation films showcasing professional work produced by third-year students.
Emerge with a professional portfolio and demo reel that will open the door to work in 2D or 3D animation in the film and television industries, the world of gaming and the web.
Strong emphasis on using traditional techniques to enhance production of digital art.
Close connection with industry professionals for keeping curriculum current and relevant.
Training on the latest industry standard software in the animation industry.
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Semester 1
ANM110, LIFE DRAWING I, 5
ANM115, INTRODUCTION TO ANIMATION FUNDAMENTALS, 3
ANM125, EXPERIMENTAL ANIMATION TECHNIQUE, 3
ANM127, ANIMATION HISTORY, 2
ANM140, INTRODUCTION TO DIGITAL MEDIA, 4
LSW100G, LITERATURE: SHORT EXPOSITION, 3
Semester 2
ANM200, ANIMATION I, 4
ANM205, CHARACTER & BACKGROUND, 3
ANM210, LIFE DRAWING II, 4
ANM220, COMPUTER ANIMATION I, 4
ANM240, FILM DESIGN, 3
Semester 3
ANM300, ANIMATION II, 4
ANM310, LIFE DRAWING III, 4
ANM320, COMPUTER ANIMATION II, 4
ANM330, LAYOUT, 4
ANM340, CONCEPT DEVELOPMENT, 3
ELEC1030, CHOOSE 1 ELECTIVE COURSE, 3
Semester 4
ANM400, ANIMATION III, 5
ANM410, LIFE DRAWING IV, 3
ANM420, COMPUTER ANIMATION III, 5
ANM435ANM, MODELING I, 3
ANM445, LIGHTING AND RENDERING I, 3
Semester 5
ANM500, ANIMATION IV
ANM510, LIFE DRAWING V
ANM520, COMPUTER ANIMATION IV
ANM535, MODELLING II
ANM545, LIGHTING & RENDERING II
ELEC1030, CHOOSE 1 ELECTIVE COURSE
Semester 6
ANM600, ANIMATION V, 5
ANM610, LIFE DRAWING VI, 3
ANM620, COMPUTER ANIMATION V, 5
ANM635, MODELLING III, 3
ANM645, LIGHTING AND RENDERING III, 3
There are job opportunities creating both 2D and 3D animation, models, textures and other assets for feature films, television productions, video games and the web. Skills learned in this program could also be applied to finding work in character design, storyboarding or as concept artists.
All international students are assessed a fee of $745.00 per year (pro-rated for programs that start in Winter $535.00 and Spring $335.00).
The fees associated with health insurance are mandatory as a result of the coverage and benefits afforded to international students.
There are no opt-out opportunities provided to international students as it relates to health insurance.
All international students are assessed a pro-rated fee per semester, to a yearly maximum of $745.00.
