Algonquin College · Canada

Animation

Campus Full Time

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Delivery

Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Starts

Fall, Spring

Introduction

Animation is a program taught at Algonquin College, Canada. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (3 Years) options.

Algonquin College’s Animation Ontario College Advanced Diploma is a full-time program that focuses on acting and storytelling, and on real-world observation and body mechanics to create dynamic animation. Students develop performance animation and storytelling skills using industry-standard 2D and 3D tools, along with courses in layout, location, character design, gesture drawing, and anatomy studies.

The program includes an experiential and work-integrated learning structure with a capstone/major project as a culminating activity within the program or as a major part of a course. Courses may run in the classroom or lab, be entirely online, or be hybrid. Students also complete a professional portfolio and demo reel that highlight animation principles, software, and technologies.

Modules

Introduction to Animation and Perspective Principles
Environmental and Visual Problem Solving
Life Drawing for Animation 1
Animation Design 1
Animation Drawing 1
Professional Communication Essentials
Layout and Body Mechanics
Life Drawing for Animation 2
Animation Design 2
Animation Drawing 2
Scriptwriting for Animation
Life Drawing for Animation 3

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Animation at Algonquin College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

program specific academic requirment set by Algonquin College.
English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Algonquin College as pre-requiste for admission in Animation.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To gain admission into the Animation Diploma program, applicants are typically required to have completed secondary school education or its equivalent. Candidates may also be asked to submit a portfolio displaying previous creative work or relevant experience in drawing and digital media. A passion for storytelling and a strong foundation in art and design will be advantageous for prospective students.