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College Math

Artists and designers need basic math skills. You’ll study fractions, percentages, ratio and proportion, probability, units of measurement, algebra, and geometry for personal finance, accounting, and investing.

Elements of Scripting

Learn fundamental scripting elements for game development. You will explore the tools and approaches used to create game logic in both traditional and visual scripting systems.

Materials and Methods

Material choices are design decisions. You’ll evaluate the unique properties and construction methods of materials, including the social constructs, environmental impacts, and design opportunities they provide.

Foundations of Fashion Journalism

From interviewing creatives and spotting fashion and culture stories to runway reporting and social media fashion criticism, you will create content that highlights the ever-changing fashion landscape.

Studio 9: Thesis Preparation and Development

Cultivate your point of view using architecture as a lens. You’ll conduct research-driven architectural investigations to identify your thesis topic, develop your architectural language, and use site and demographic analysis as design criteria for the final thesis project in the subsequent semester.

Studio X 2D Short Film

You will complete a series of finished 2D animated shorts, working across disciplines in small teams under tight deadlines. Students from Visual Development, Music/Sound, and 2D Animation are all encouraged to apply for consideration in this truly cross-disciplinary class. (This course is cross-listed with ANM 695X2.)

Edit 1: The Art of Editing

Video editing can be a very powerful visual storytelling tool. Using Adobe Premiere Pro, you will use montage, screen direction, continuity, and stylistic concepts to edit a narrative scene.

Character Design 2: Production Ready Characters

Expand your character techniques to find your place in the production pipeline. You’ll gain the design skills to produce 3D paintings that feature convincing creatures, animal anatomy, dynamic textures, and believable lighting sources.

StudioX VFX 3D for Modelers, Riggers, FX TDs

In this studio production course, you will perform a variety of tasks for client-based projects. These can include dynamics, modeling, texturing, rigging, lighting, and animation. (This course is cross-listed with ANM 498X3.)

History of Industrial Design

It’s important to know your design history. You’ll examine the social ramifications of historical events, periods, and people that influenced contemporary design, from the Industrial Revolution to the birth of industrial design in the ’30s and ’40s to the industry today.