The BFA in Visual Communication with a concentration in Animation can help prepare students interested in developing and advancing a career as a:
Flash Programmer or Designer
Production Artist
2D or 3D Animator
Storyboard Artist
Challenging, Relevant Coursework

The BFA in Visual Communication with a concentration in Animation features industry-relevant coursework taught by faculty members with real-world experience in the field. Students are given the opportunity to learn about and practice 3D modeling, various uses of special effects, storyboarding, and sound and video editing techniques.
Students who successfully complete the program should be able to:
Plan and create effective, cohesive design solutions using a variety of media.
Use current software and technology to create digital compositions while applying color theory and graphic design principles.
Plan and design interactive projects that demonstrate navigational and organizational methodologies.
Apply project management and teamwork skills to address digital design industry issues.
Develop skills for effective oral and written communication, presentation, and critical thinking.
Apply business principles and practices that satisfy project requirements.
Refine existing pieces for inclusion into a professional portfolio
Concentration courses for this program include:
3D Computer Modeling and Character Rigging
Special Effects
Storyboarding and Scripting
Sound and Video Editing