Number of Credits and GPA
The Bachelor of Fine Arts in Digital Art and Animation degree program requires completion of at least 131 credits with a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or better. The program usually spans eight semesters of 15 weeks each, or four academic years.
Animation
The following courses are required: ANI 101 and ANI 151.
Art
The following courses are required: ART 101, ART 115, ART 120, ART 125, ART 130, ART 150, ART 151, ART 200, ART 201, ART 251, ART 300, ART 350, ART 401, and ART 450.
Computer Graphics
The following courses are required: CG 201, CG 225, CG 275, and CG 300.
Digital Art and Animation Electives
Nine credits from any of the following 300 level or higher courses: Art, Animation, Film, or Computer Graphics (excluding ART 400).
Film
The following courses are required: FLM 115 and either FLM 201.
General Studies
The following courses are required: COL 101 and COL 230.
Humanities and Social Sciences
The following courses are required: COM 250, LAW 115, SOS 115, ENG 116, and any three credits of English courses at the 150 course-level or higher.
Open Electives
Sufficient additional credits to meet the required 131 semester credits for the program.
Projects
The following courses are required: PRJ 101, and 24 additional credits of Project courses
Science
The following courses are required: CS 115 and three credits of Physics courses.
General Education
Three credits of General Education courses, including Humanities and Social Sciences, and Mathematics.
- Note on General Education CoursesThe following courses satisfy the general education requirement for the Bachelor of Fine Arts in Digital Art and Animation: ART 115 (3), ENG 116 (3), three credits of English courses (3), FLM 115 (3), LAW 115 (3), SOS 115 (3), CS 115 (3), COM 250 (3), three credits of Physics courses (3), and three credits of General Education courses (3).