Art + Design—Animation & Game Arts BFA

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor

Introduction

Art + Design—Animation & Game Arts BFA is a Bachelor program taught at University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The BFA in Art + Design: Animation & Game Arts at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth focuses on digital animation and interactive multimedia. You also study 2- and 3-dimensional design, including web design and virtual reality, using hands-on experimentation with faculty expertise. Your curriculum emphasizes storytelling and storyboarding, two- and three-dimensional animation, three-dimensional modeling, interactive design, game design, and virtual reality studies.

You complete 78 credits in courses related to your major and 120 credits overall. The program includes internship opportunities to support professional experience. Learning uses computer, imaging, and virtual reality labs, with workstations, printers, and scanners and industry-standard software. Optional minors are available in Animation (18 credits) and Game Arts (18 credits), with portfolios and tool-based training included within each minor.

The degree is described as a professional program with concentrated specialization within a BFA structure, including more art courses than a BA. The page connects the BFA to career areas such as art direction, advertising, animation, broadcasting, creative direction, game design, interface design, multimedia, special effects, video editing, virtual reality, and web design.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Art + Design—Animation & Game Arts BFA at University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth as pre-requiste for admission in Art + Design—Animation & Game Arts BFA.

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

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.umassd.edu/programs/animation-game-arts/

More Information

  • Art direction
  • Advertising
  • Animation
  • Broadcasting
  • Creative direction
  • Education
  • Environmental design
  • Game design
  • Interface design
  • Multimedia
  • Scientific visualization
  • Software application design
  • Special effects
  • Video editing
  • Virtual reality
  • Web design
  • Blue Hills Bank
  • Bright Horizons
  • Fresh Tilled Soil
  • iFactory
  • Jack Morton Worldwide
  • Mad*Pow
  • Microsoft
  • MDG Brand Innovation
  • New York City
  • Philips Lightolier
  • Razorfish
  • Sametz Blackstone
  • Stirrings
  • Swedish Historical Museum
  • White Rhino
  • Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
  • Worldways Strategy + Creative
  • Yak Pak
  • Zildjian Cymbals

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.