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Interactive Arts & Media
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Interactive Arts & Media

Game Design - Animation


Students are required to complete a minimum of 61 credits to complete the major.
Major requirements & credits waived by the department must be substituted with 
additional IAM credits. Students are required to earn a "C" or better in
all major courses.

 



                                                                                
GAME DESIGN - ANIMATION 

IAM CORE REQUIREMENTS                       Courses:  5/ 5

 Course       Title                             Credits  Grade

 36-1300      Digital Image Design                 3       C  
 36-1501      Introduction to Programming:         3       C  
 36-1000      Media Theory and Design I            3       C  
 36-2000      Media Theory and Design II*          3       C  
 36-2601      Authoring Interactive Media*         3       C  

GAME DESIGN REQUIREMENTS                    Courses:  4/ 4

 Course       Title                             Credits  Grade

 36-1100      Game Culture*                        3       C  
 36-1500      Game Idea Development*               3       C  
 36-3997      Game Project                         3       C  
 36-3998      Game Studio                          6       C  

ANIMATION REQUIREMENTS                      Courses:  8/11

 Course       Title                             Credits  Grade

 26-1000      Animation I*                         4       C  
 26-2015      Introduction to Computer             4       C  
 26-3045A     Computer Animation: Maya*            4       C  
 26-3045C     Computer Animation:3-DS Max*         4       C  
 26-3086      Character Design and Modeling        4       C  
 26-2025      Drawing for Animation I*             3       C  
     OR 1 of the following:
     22-1230      Fundamentals of 3-D Desig        3
 26-3080      Motion Capture I*                    4       C  
     OR 1 of the following:
     26-3082      Environmentl Desgn & Mode        4
 26-3081      Motion Capture II*                   4       C  
     OR 1 of the following:
     26-3083      Environmentl Desgn & Mode        4
     26-3087      Character Desgn & Modelin        4


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