M.A. in visual effects

• Select one of the following:

• ARTH 701 Contemporary Art
• ARTH 703 Modern and Contemporary Critical Theory
• ARTH 757 Media Art
• VFX 705 Programming Concepts for Visual Effects

• Select two of the following:

• VFX 708 Modeling for Visual Effects
• VFX 715 Digital Compositing I: The Art and Science of Digital Integration
• VFX 721 Procedural Modeling and Animation for Production
• VFX 752 3D Color, Lighting, and Rendering
• VFX 709 Visual Effects Theory and Application
• SANM 748 School of Animation and Motion M.A. Final Project
• VFX 749 Visual Effects Portfolio

• Select one of the following:

• VFX 779F Graduate Field Internship
• 500-level SCADpro Elective
• 700-level ACT, ANIM, DWRI, FILM, GAME, ITGM, IXDS, MOME, PROD, SANM, SFLM, STEC, THED, or VFX elective
• 700-level ACT, ANIM, DWRI, FILM, GAME, ITGM, IXDS, MOME, PROD, SANM, SFLM, STEC, THED, or VFX elective

Total course of study: 45 hours*

*At the time of admission, up to five additional graduate-level intensive courses may be assigned, bringing the student's required course of study to a total of 50 to 70 hours.