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Bachelor of Arts in Animation
The Bachelor of Arts in Animation at Webster University is an intensive program offered through the School of Communications, focusing on storytelling, drawing, motion, and performance in both traditional and digital formats. The curriculum provides a broad foundation that covers character animation, experimental techniques, and fine art applications. It aims to prepare students to integrate storytelling, visual expression, and technical skills from a global perspective.
Students are required to complete 57 credit hours in animation-related courses, alongside general education courses under the Global Citizenship Program and other electives. Core courses include subjects such as storyboarding, advanced animation, 3D modeling, character design, and a capstone experience through a senior project or internship. Additionally, students select from specialized electives, including experimental animation, 3D character sculpting, and game art production.
Graduates are expected to develop strong technical and artistic proficiency in animation, with skills to produce animations that reflect both theory and creative practice. This program is exclusively available at Webster's main campus in St. Louis.
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Foundational and Advanced Skills: The program covers both foundational and advanced aspects of animation, such as storyboarding, character design, 3D modeling, and experimental animation techniques. It prepares students for diverse animation roles in media and entertainment​​ Hands-on Learning and Portfolio Development: Students complete hands-on projects and can participate in senior capstone projects or internships, allowing them to build a professional portfolio, which is crucial for entering the animation industry​ Prerequisites and Admission Requirements: Admission typically requires a high school diploma (or equivalent), and a portfolio may be necessary for students aiming to demonstrate creative potential Program Length and Campus Location: This is a 4-year program offered at Webster University’s main campus in St. Louis, Missour
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