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Program checklist · Animation: Degree Information

Animation: Degree Information

Minneapolis College of Art and Design · Minneapolis, MN

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Program
Award
Animation: Degree Information
CIP
50.0102
Credits (computed from items)
1789-1949
Catalog edition
2026
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
174127
CourseShelf checklist
CK_174127_29be9696
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

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

Animation Studio Requirements

33 items
  1. ANIM 2000
    Introduction to Animation
    As published: “ANIM 2000 Introduction to Animation”
    3
  2. MAFL 2000
    Introduction to Filmmaking
    As published: “MAFL 2000 Introduction to Filmmaking”
    3
  3. ANIM 2500
    Drawing for Animators
    As published: “ANIM 2500 Drawing for Animators”
    3
  4. ANIM 3050
    Storyboard
    As published: “ANIM 3050 Storyboard”
    3
  5. ANIM 3020
    Character Animation
    As published: “ANIM 3020 Character Animation 1”
    1
  6. ANIM 3023
    Character Design
    As published: “ANIM 3023 Character Design”
    3
  7. ANIM 3010
    Stop-Motion Animation
    As published: “ANIM 3010 Stop-Motion Animation”
    3
  8. ANIM 3027
    2D Digital Animation
    As published: “ANIM 3027 2D Digital Animation”
    3
  9. ANIM 3030
    3D Animation
    As published: “ANIM 3030 3D Animation”
    3
  10. ANIM 3040
    3D Modeling
    As published: “ANIM 3040 3D Modeling”
    3
  11. MA 3065
    Introduction to Sound
    As published: “MA 3065 Introduction to Sound”
    3
  12. ANIM 3033
    Visual Effects
    As published: “ANIM 3033 Visual Effects”
    3
  13. ANIM 3043
    3D Surfacing and Lighting
    As published: “ANIM 3043 3D Surfacing and Lighting”
    3
  14. MA 3045
    Studio and Set
    As published: “MA 3045 Studio and Set”
    3
  15. ANIM 3080
    Experimental Animation
    As published: “ANIM 3080 Experimental Animation”
    3
  16. MA 3030
    Game Engines
    As published: “MA 3030 Game Engines”
    3
  17. ANIM 3070
    Intermediate 3D
    As published: “ANIM 3070 Intermediate 3D”
    3
  18. ANIM 3075
    Character Animation
    As published: “ANIM 3075 Character Animation 2”
    2
  19. ANIM 3077
    Advanced 2D Digital
    As published: “ANIM 3077 Advanced 2D Digital”
    3
  20. MA 5030
    Experimental Games Studio
    As published: “MA 5030 Experimental Games Studio”
    3
  21. ANIM 3055
    Background Layout for Animation
    As published: “ANIM 3055 Background Layout for Animation”
    3
  22. ANIM 4020
    Animation Collaboration
    As published: “ANIM 4020 Animation Collaboration”
    3
  23. ANIM 4010
    Internship: Animation
    As published: “ANIM 4010 Internship: Animation”
    3
  24. ANIM 4000
    Professional Practice: Animation
    As published: “ANIM 4000 Professional Practice: Animation”
    3
  25. ANIM 5101
    Senior Project 1: Animation
    As published: “ANIM 5101 Senior Project 1: Animation”
    3
  26. ANIM 5102
    Senior Project 2: Animation
    As published: “ANIM 5102 Senior Project 2: Animation”
    3
  27. ANIM 5010
    Advanced Animation Seminar: Production
    As published: “ANIM 5010 Advanced Animation Seminar: Production”
    3
  28. FDN 1000
    First-year Experience: Communities of Practice
    As published: “FDN 1000: First-year Experience: Communities of Practice”
  29. FDN 1111
    Foundation: 2D
    As published: “FDN 1111 Foundation: 2D”
    3
  30. FDN 1112
    Foundation: 3D
    As published: “FDN 1112 Foundation: 3D”
    3
  31. FDN 1211
    Foundation: Drawing
    As published: “FDN 1211 Foundation: Drawing 1”
    1
  32. FDN 1311
    Foundation: Media
    As published: “FDN 1311 Foundation: Media 1”
    1
  33. FDN 1412
    Sophomore Seminar: Contemporary Practice
    As published: “FDN 1412 Sophomore Seminar: Contemporary Practice”
    1

varying BFA Studio Electives

14 items
  1. AH 1701
    Introduction to Art and Design History
    As published: “AH 1701 Introduction to Art and Design History 1”
    1
  2. AH 1702
    Introduction to Art and Design History
    As published: “AH 1702 Introduction to Art and Design History 2”
    2
  3. AH 3365
    History of Animation
    As published: “AH 3365 History of Animation”
    3
  4. EN 1500
    Writing and Inquiry
    As published: “EN 1500 Writing and Inquiry”
    3
  5. HS 5010
    Liberal Arts Advanced Seminar
    As published: “HS 5010 Liberal Arts Advanced Seminar”
    3
  6. AH 4731
    Art in the Age of Empire
    As published: “AH 4731 Art in the Age of Empire”
    1789-1949
  7. HU 4511
    History of Jazz
    As published: “HU 4511 History of Jazz”
    3
  8. HU 4627
    Queer Media
    As published: “HU 4627 Queer Media”
    3
  9. HU 4630
    Race and Ethnicity in the United States: A History
    As published: “HU 4630 Race and Ethnicity in the United States: A History”
    3
  10. HS 4916
    Literature of the Americas
    As published: “HS 4916 Literature of the Americas”
    3
  11. AH 2101
    Interrogating Post Modernity: The Fine Arts Since 1945
    As published: “AH 2101 Interrogating Post Modernity: The Fine Arts Since 1945”
    3
  12. AH 2103
    Applied Arts and Designed Objects
    As published: “AH 2103 Applied Arts and Designed Objects”
    3
  13. AH 2105
    Print Culture, Art, and Communication in the Age of Mass Reproduction
    As published: “AH 2105 Print Culture, Art, and Communication in the Age of Mass Reproduction”
    3
  14. AH 2107
    Photography, the Moving Image, and Digital Culture
    As published: “AH 2107 Photography, the Moving Image, and Digital Culture”
    3
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