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Computer Animation Schools & Programs Insider
Do you want a career in the animation industry? If you are serious, you're going to have get some sort of degree or certificate at a school or university offering programs related to Animation or 3D Animation.
The Art Institute of Pittsburgh - Online Division
Location: Online |
Bachelor of Arts in Media Arts & Animation
Develop basic skills in drawing, color and basic computer applications. Study computer graphics, along with traditional animation. From there, learn how to tell a tale in storyboard and script animation courses. Become knowledgeable in background and scenic layout, plus audio and video tools and techniques.
Your advanced training includes building three-dimensional models, video editing and producing audio for animation. You’ll produce complete animated projects. At the same time, learn how to create a professional résumé and interview for a job like a pro. It all culminates in portfolio class, where your own, unique digital portfolio will be compiled and refined for prospective employers.

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Westwood College Online
Location: Online |
Bachelor Degree Program in Animation:
The Bachelor of Science in Animation equips students with the skills necessary to enter the field of animation. This program covers topics such as the laws of human motion, physics, psychology as applied to 2D or 3D characters, life drawing and rendering techniques, and the application of audio and video to an animation project.

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The
Art Institutes
Location: Various Locations Across
the US and Canada |
Media Arts & Animation Bachelor
of Arts
Develop basic skills in drawing, color
and basic computer applications. Study computer graphics,
along with traditional animation. From there, learn how to
tell a tale in storyboard and script animation courses. Become
knowledgeable in background and scenic layout, plus audio
and video tools and techniques.
Your advanced training includes building three-dimensional models, video
editing and producing audio for animation. You’ll produce complete
animated projects. At the same time, learn how to create a professional
résumé and interview for a job like a pro. It all culminates
in portfolio class, where your own, unique digital portfolio will be
compiled and refined for prospective employers.

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International
Academy of Design & Technology
Location: Chicago, Detroit,
Las Vegas, Orlando, Pittsburgh, Seattle, Tampa |
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Computer
Animation
The Bachelor's Degree program in Computer
Animation is designed to provide students with both the conceptual
and technical skills needed to enter the field of computer
animation. Strong foundations in storyboarding, drawing,
characterization, modeling, and animation are coupled with
education in digital video and audio, as well as professional
post-production techniques. Additional coursework in interactive
media and game design can provide further application of
animation skills, and a foundation of general education course
work to round out the student's knowledge base. As students
work toward program completion, they produce projects for
competition and a portfolio that can prepare them to start
their careers.
Certificate - Computer Animation
in Post Production
Computer Animation equipes students
with an array of advanced computer skills with a big future
leading to important new career options: TV production, film,
video, interactive multimedia, computer gaming, industrial
design, medical research, forensic sciences and an exciting
and growing presence on the world-wide web! Computer animation
is used extensively in television and motion pictures to
create three-dimensional graphic designs and breathtaking
special effects. The Academy has become a leading animation
educator in Canada with its Computer Animation program. Program
Features: Our industry-current Silicon Graphics workstations
offer Avid Technology/SOFTIMAGE or Alias/Wavefront 3D animation
software. Courses include education in the entire cycle of
pre-production/visualization, production and post-production
while focusing upon the art and design of classical animation
principles. All students who successfully complete the program
graduate with a diploma and a professionally produced portfolio/demo
reel of their work.

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