GLENDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE

DIGITAL ANIMATION

The Digital Animation certificate is designed to provide academic and hands-on learning experiences for individuals planning on a career in the field of animation. This certificate does not satisfy the major requirements for the Associate in Science degree.
Students interested in pursuing a Bachelor's degree, should meet with an academic and/or transfer counselor to discuss transfer requirements.
To explore major-related career information, click on the Career Profile link.
 
PREREQUISITE COURSES REQUIRED COURSES FOR CERTIFICATE UNITS
 

ART 101 or
ART 102

 Art History: Prehistory-Gothic or
Art History: Renaissance-Modern

3 or
3
 

ART 146

 Visual Literacy

3
ART 150 (may be taken concurrently)

ART 152

 Life Drawing I

3
PHOTO 121 or equivalent

ART 220

 Introduction to Motion Graphics

3
 

ART 230

 Introduction to 3-D Computer Graphics

3
ART 230 or equivalent ART 231 Inorganic Modeling 3
ART 231 or equivalent

ART 232

 Organic Modeling

3
ART 230 or equivalent ART 233 Character Set-up - Kinematics 3
ART 233 or equivalent ART 234 Advanced 3-D Character Set-up 3
 

PHOTO 121

 Photoshop I

3
PHOTO 121 or equivalent

PHOTO 122

  Photoshop II

3
  TOTAL UNITS REQUIRED

33
NOTE: ADDITIONAL COURSEWORK MIGHT BE REQUIRED IF PREREQUISITES ARE NOT MET.  SEE A COUNSELOR TO PREPARE A STUDENT EDUCATIONAL PLAN.
August 2011 GCC Catalog 2011-2012

Important Notice: In the event of a discrepancy between the information presented above and the online and/or print versions of the GCC Catalog, please contact a counselor or the office of Admissions and Records.


Animation (2009-10 catalog)