B.F.A. in visual effects
Available at:
- Atlanta
- Hong Kong
- Savannah
Foundation studies: 35 hours
- DRAW 100 Drawing I: Form and Space
- DSGN 100 Design I: Elements and Organization
- DRAW 101 Drawing II: Composition and Media
- DSGN 101 Color: Theory and Application
- DSGN 102 Design II: 3-D Form in Space
- Studio elective
- Studio elective
General education: 60 hours
- COMM 105 Speaking of Ideas
- CMPA 110 Advanced Survey of Computer Art Applications
- CTXT 121 Visual Culture in Context: Caves to Cathedrals
- CTXT 122 Visual Culture in Context: Age of Exploration to Postmodernity
- ENGL 123 Ink to Ideas: Critical Concepts in Literature and Writing
- ARTH 207 20th-century Art
- ARLH or ARTH elective
- ARLH or ARTH elective
- ENGL elective
- General education elective
- Mathematics/natural sciences elective
- Social/behavioral sciences elective
Major curriculum: 75 hours
- VSFX 101 Survey of Visual Effects
- VSFX 130 Visual Effects-based Cinematography
- VSFX 160 Introduction to Visual Effects Programming
- VSFX 210 Digital Visual Effects
- VSFX 270 Compositing
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Select one of these two courses:
- VSFX 310 Matte Painting
- TECH 316 Digital Lighting and Rendering
- VSFX 319 Programming Models and Shaders I
- VSFX 350 Procedural Modeling and Animation Techniques
- VSFX 406 Concept Development for Visual Effects
- VSFX 408 Visual Effects Studio I
- VSFX 409 Professional Development for Visual Effects
- VSFX 448 Visual Effects Studio II
- ANIM, CHAR, DANC, DWRI, FILM, ITGM, MOME, MUST, PERF, PREV, PROD, SDGM, SNDS, SOEA, TECH, TELE, THED or VSFX elective or CLC 580 Collaboration
- ANIM, CHAR, DANC, DWRI, FILM, ITGM, MOME, MUST, PERF, PREV, PROD, SDGM, SNDS, SOEA, TECH, TELE, THED or VSFX elective
- ANIM, CHAR, DANC, DWRI, FILM, ITGM, MOME, MUST, PERF, PREV, PROD, SDGM, SNDS, SOEA, TECH, TELE, THED or VSFX elective
Additional electives: 10 hours
- Free elective
- Free elective