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Digital and Film Arts Animation - Associate of Applied Science
Develop skills in animation, cinematography, video production and script writing. Courses also cover drawing, illustration, cartooning, digital imaging and computer animation. Students seeking to transfer into a digital/film animation program at a university should complete an Associate of Arts degree. Complete this program by taking classes exclusively on evenings/weekends, or in a combination of day and evening classes.
Before you enroll in this program you must complete DAR 100, 103, and either DAR 051 or 120.
What can I do with this degree?
Career options: Obtain employment as a writer, producer, editor, director, camera operator, sound designer or graphic artist.
Academic Options: Transfer to the Bachelor of Applied Science degree program at Arizona State University.
Locations: West Campus
Department/Contact Information: Division Dean: 206-6690, Lead Faculty: 206-6840
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
General Education Requirements
This section lists general education requirements that are not fulfilled by core or support courses. * |
| Reading Requirement: complete this requirement before enrolling in general education courses |
| Analysis and Critical Thinking Requirement |
6 |
| Humanities and Social Science Requirement: complete a course from the Social Science or Leadership/Ethics category that meets the cultural diversity (C) or global awareness (G) requirement |
3 |
| Subtotal |
9 |
| Course # |
Course Title |
Credits |
| Required Core Courses |
| DAR 101 |
Color Rendering and Theory |
4 |
| DAR 115 |
Digital Video Editing |
4 |
| DAR 122 |
DeskTop Graphics: Adobe Illustrator |
4 |
| DAR 124 |
Writing for Film and Television |
3 |
| DAR 125 |
Beginning Video Production |
3 |
| DAR 140 |
Digital Arts Illustration Studio: Illustration Technique and Media |
4 |
| DAR 173 |
History of American Cinema |
3 |
| DAR 175 |
Cinematography |
3 |
| DAR 176 |
Film Animation |
3 |
| DAR 221 |
Photo Image Editing: Adobe PhotoShop |
4 |
| DAR 223 |
Digital Drawing and Painting |
4 |
| DAR 250 |
Computer 2-D Animation: Adobe AfterEffects |
4 |
| DAR 251 |
Computer 3-D Animation: Maya |
4 |
| Subtotal |
47 |
| Required Support Courses |
| CSA 100 |
Computer Literacy |
1 |
| WRT 101 |
Writing I |
3 |
| WRT 102 |
Writing II |
3 |
| Subtotal |
7 |
| Total |
63 |
* Other general education requirements are fulfilled by required core and support courses: Communication Requirement - WRT 101 and 102; Humanities and Social Science Requirement - DAR 250 fulfills 3 of 6 required credits; Computer and Information Literacy Requirement - fulfilled by required courses
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