Basic requirements
High school graduation or
currently enrolled in Grade 11 or equivalent
Program-specific requirements
Interview
Portfolio
Students at CapU write assignments, follow class lectures and take part in class discussions in English.
If English is not your first language or you’ve received your education in a language other than English you must take one of the following English language assessment tests:
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Required minimum marks:
online test (TOEFL iBT®): 83
paper-delivered test: 560
Capilano University TOEFL code: 0505
ELA (English Language Assessment Test)
Required minimum mark: 145
Academic IELTS (International English Language Testing System)
Required minimum mark: 6.5 overall, with no single score below 6
Alternate contact: ielts@sfu.ca
CAEL (Canadian Academic English Language Assessment Test)
Required minimum mark: 70
PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English – Academic)
Required minimum mark: 56
DET (Duolingo English Test) – Being accepted on a temporary basis until September 2021
Required minimum mark: 110
The Animation Fundamentals Citation introduces students to the process of creating traditional and computer animation.
In this program, you'll learn and practice animation techniques through hands-on exercises.
The program covers drawing for animation, design, animation principles and digital animation.
More info: Click here
First Term
Total credits: 7.50
ANIM 010, Animation Principles and Timing, 2.00 credits
ANIM 020, Design Basics for Animation, 2.00 credits
ANIM 030, Drawing for Animation, 2.00 credits
ANIM 040, Digital Animation and Design, 1.50 credits
After completing your citation, you can use the portfolio you've built to help your application for the 2D Animation & Visual Development Diploma or 3D Animation for Film and Games Diploma programs in the School of Animation and Visual Effects at CapU.
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