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3D Modeling Animation Art & Design |
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The Canadian animation industry continues to grow and thrive. This evolving industry demands talented individuals who have the most up-to-date training on the latest technology and software. If you're looking to enter this exciting industry, VCAD has the program for you.
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Are you passionate about 3D animation? Ready to turn this passion into a fun-filled creative career? In the 3D Modeling Animation Art and Design diploma program at VCAD, you'll learn the tools and develop the skills to succeed in the computer generated animation industry.
In this program, you'll learn the techniques used in three dimensional animation art and design. You'll focus on the game development process, including using storyboards, staging scenes and as well as designing game environments and levels. More importantly, you'll design 3D characters and animate them using industry-standard software. By the end of the program, your portfolio will highlight your skill set and showcase your unique animation work.
Career opportunities can be found in a variety of CGI-based industries, including computer animations studios, game development companies as well as post-production and special effects studios. Positions may include 3D modeler, character modeler, technical artist and junior production designer. Employment may also be found at industrial design firms, software producers or other companies that require the production of 3D graphics and animation. |
| Term 1 - Course Information |
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| COURSE CODE |
COURSE NAME |
CREDITS |
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| CM10A |
Life Drawing I |
48 |
| CM10B |
Drawing I |
48 |
| CM10C |
Photoshop I |
48 |
| CM10D |
Color & Design |
48 |
| GA10D |
2D Animation Foundations |
48 |
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| Term 2 - Course Information |
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| COURSE CODE |
COURSE NAME |
CREDITS |
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| GA20A |
Life Drawing II |
48 |
| GA20B |
Story Boarding |
48 |
| GA20C |
3D Modeling Foundations |
48 |
| GA20D |
3D Animation Foundations |
48 |
| GA21E |
Character Design |
48 |
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| Term 3 - Course Information |
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| COURSE CODE |
COURSE NAME |
CREDITS |
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| GA30A |
Level Design |
48 |
| GA30B |
Texture Mapping (Photoshop II) |
48 |
| GA30C |
Sculpture |
48 |
| GA30D |
Hard Surface and Organic Modeling |
48 |
| GA30E |
Acting for Animation |
48 |
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| Term 4 - Course Information |
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| COURSE CODE |
COURSE NAME |
CREDITS |
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| GA40A |
Life Drawing III |
48 |
| GA40B |
Maya Scripting |
48 |
| GA40C |
Character Modeling |
48 |
| GA40D |
Interior Spaces and Worlds |
48 |
| GA40E |
Material and Lighting |
48 |
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| Term 5 - Course Information |
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| COURSE CODE |
COURSE NAME |
CREDITS |
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| GA50A |
Brush Based Techniques |
48 |
| GA50B |
Portfolio I |
48 |
| GA50C |
Low Polygon Modeling |
48 |
| GA50D |
3D Character Rigging |
48 |
| GA50E |
Lighting and Texture |
48 |
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| Term 6 - Course Information |
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| COURSE CODE |
COURSE NAME |
CREDITS |
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| GA60A |
Portfolio II |
96 |
| GA60C |
Professional Presentation |
48 |
| GA60D |
Advanced 3D Animation |
48 |
| GA60E |
Advanced Lighting and Texturing |
48 |
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