74 | | | | /programs/Pages/computer-animation.aspx | STEM: Science, Technology, Engineering and Math | Computer Animation Certificate | No | | | Michael Johnson 2 | 3/22/2023 9:47 AM | Computer Animation Certificate | | | Computer Animation Certificate | | | | | 10/28/2016 3:19 PM | | No | | | | - Video game industry
- Web design and multimedia departments
- Computer animation companies and departments
- Self-employed free lance
| Gainful Employment Info | Computer Animation | | The Computer Animation Certificate is intended to give students the skills needed to work as a digital animator. The classes required for this certificate will have students learning the most up-to-date animation and video software packages including Blender, Flash, Premiere Pro, After Effects and other applications. Intensive hands-on participation will be stressed in creating 3D models, animations, and scenes.
Emphasis is placed on practical, real-world application of their skills. Upon certificate completion, students will have multiple short animation projects suitable for a portfolio or demo reel.
Program Delivery Methods Online, hybrid, traditional in-class courses and hands-on training in state-of-the-art labs on Saint Paul College campus, St. Paul, MN
| Recommended Equipment Digital Camera, USB Drive, Adobe Software
| | Computer Animation | - How to take an animation idea from concept through production
- How to create and edit digital sound for use in computer animation
- Video production techniques including pre-production, production and post-production with focus on creating digital video
- 2-D and 3-D graphic development and manipulation
| Instructor demonstrating computer animation software | |