Film and Animation
Associate in Arts
Program Details
The Film and Animation program provides students a comprehensive foundation in film and animation theory, screenwriting, character development, storyboarding, editing, camera work, illustration, design, and motion graphics. The program is geared towards students who want to acquire fundamental skills in film aesthetics, film and animation practice, and film and animation technology. These skills will help students prepare to either enter the workforce and provide a foundation for a Bachelor of Arts in Film or Animation.
Film and Animation Pathways
Pathways listed below are for the catalog year 2025-2026. Maps for previous years are available on each pathway page. What is a catalog year?
Learning Outcomes
Learning outcomes help you work towards your educational goals.
- Apply the motion picture creative process as a dynamic progression of research, speculation, experimentation, revision, critique and refinement. 4. Develop basic business practices for the motion picture industry to include freelancing strategies, portfolio creation and promotion, and professional communication strategies.
- Communicate motion picture storytelling, confidently in work, presentation, and writing.
- Conceptualize, plan, execute, and deliver motion picture content using film and animation practices, theory and techniques, while demonstrating technical proficiency in industry standard hardware and software.
