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3D Modeling and Animation Diploma

Century College · White Bear Lake, MN

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Program
Award
Diploma
Credential class
ceterms:Certificate
CIP
10.0304
Catalog edition
2026-2027 Course Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
SOC
27-1014
Description
The 3D Modeling and Animation Diploma prepares students for 3D content development careers throughout a variety of industries including Game Development, Film and Visual Effects, Forensic and Medical Animation, and many others. This program provides the comprehensive skills of 3D animation, modeling, texturing, visual effects, concept art, and character rigging that can be can be used in a variety of applications. Emphasis is on providing the valuable technical, conceptual, and design skills necessary for those wishing to obtain a position as a 3D artist.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
175315
CourseShelf checklist
CK_175315_73130462
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Program Requirements

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    Career/Occupational Requirements

    14 items
    1. 3DMA 1012 - Introduction to Visual Communications Careers
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    2. 3DMA 1013 - Fundamentals of Applied Design
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    3. 3DMA 1015 - Project Planning
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    4. 3DMA 1018 - Introduction to Adobe Photoshop
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    5. 3DMA 1019 - Professional Identity Development
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    6. 3DMA 1141 - Concept Art
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    7. 3DMA 1143 - Beginning 3D Concepts
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    8. 3DMA 1145 - Animation 1
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    9. 3DMA 1147 - Modeling 1
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    10. 3DMA 2141 - Animation 2
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    11. 3DMA 2143 - Modeling 2
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    12. 3DMA 2145 - VFX for 3D
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    13. 3DMA 2147 - Advanced 3D Concepts
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    14. 3DMA 2149 - 3D Modeling and Animation Portfolio
      Not resolved to a course
      2

    Career/Occupational Elective Requirements

    5 items
    1. Elective
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    2. 3DMA 1790 - Independent Study for 3D Modeling and Animation
      Not resolved to a course
      1-6
    3. 3DMA 2780 - Internship for 3D Modeling and Animation
      Not resolved to a course
      1-6
    4. ADM 1053
      3
    5. CSCI 1011
      3

    MnTC/General Education Requirements

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      MnTC Elective Requirements

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        Additional Elective Requirements

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          Additional Requirements

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            Program Information

            6 items
            1. Demonstrate 3D Animation and Modeling skills that meet entry level industry standards.
              Not resolved to a course
            2. Demonstrate proficiency with technology related to the area of 3D Animation.
              Not resolved to a course
            3. Prepare and demonstrate a portfolio of work for the annual 3D Program Portfolio Show.
              Not resolved to a course
            4. Demonstrate an understanding of the 3D development pipeline.
              Not resolved to a course
            5. Generate strong digital artwork reflective of entry level industry standards.
              Not resolved to a course
            6. Generate and communicate solutions for business and industry needs.
              Not resolved to a course

            Sample Plan

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              Semester 1

              4 items
              1. 3DMA 1012 - Introduction to Visual Communications Careers
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              2. 3DMA 1013 - Fundamentals of Applied Design
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              3. 3DMA 1018 - Introduction to Adobe Photoshop
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              4. 3DMA 1143 - Beginning 3D Concepts
                Not resolved to a course
                3

              Semester 2

              4 items
              1. 3DMA 1015 - Project Planning
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              2. 3DMA 1019 - Professional Identity Development
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              3. 3DMA 1145 - Animation 1
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              4. 3DMA 1147 - Modeling 1
                Not resolved to a course
                3

              Semester 3

              4 items
              1. 3DMA 1141 - Concept Art
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              2. 3DMA 2141 - Animation 2
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              3. 3DMA 2143 - Modeling 2
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              4. Career/Occupational Elective Requirements
                Not resolved to a course
                4

              Semester 4

              4 items
              1. 3DMA 2145 - VFX for 3D
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              2. 3DMA 2147 - Advanced 3D Concepts
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              3. 3DMA 2149 - 3D Modeling and Animation Portfolio
                Not resolved to a course
                2
              4. MnTC Elective Requirements
                Not resolved to a course
                3

              Note

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                Source. Century College, catalog 2026-2027 Course Catalog — https://catalog.century.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=23&poid=6547. Captured page pages/0134.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.