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Program checklist · Film and Animation MFA

Film and Animation MFA

Rochester Institute of Technology · Rochester, NY

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
Film and Animation MFA
Credential class
ceterms:MasterDegree
Catalog edition
2026-2027 RIT Undergraduate Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
The film and animation MFA is supported by highly specialized faculty from RIT's photography, imaging science, computer science, information technology, and design programs. This collaborative program is offered by the School of Film and Animation which houses state-of-the-art facilities, including full production facilities like MAGIC Spell Studios, and offers you industry and commercial experience as you pursue your degree. Graduates of RIT’s film and animation MFA work as artists, filmmakers, and storytellers at the world’s leading animation and live-action studios.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
195003
CourseShelf checklist
CK_195003_d8bb8d96
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

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

Professional Electives

electives · 16 items
  1. SOFA 604
    2D Animation II: Mechanics
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  2. SOFA 613
    Graduate Screenwriting
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  3. SOFA 615
    3D Animation Fundamentals
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  4. SOFA 616
    Virtual Production I
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  5. SOFA 617
    Stop Motion Puppet Fundamentals
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  6. SOFA 619
    2D Effects Animation
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  7. SOFA 620
    3D Modeling Mastery
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  8. SOFA 623
    Stop Motion Master Class
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  9. SOFA 629
    Experimental Animation
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  10. SOFA 634
    Virtual Production II
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  11. SOFA 637
    Radical Cinema Workshop
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  12. SOFA 638
    Complete 3D Character Creation
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  13. SOFA 652
    Alternative Frame by Frame
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  14. SOFA 681
    Particle Effects and Dynamics
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  15. SOFA 684
    Animation Gesture
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  16. SOFA 748
    Concept and Character Design
    Not resolved to a course
    3

Professional Electives

electives · 15 items
  1. SOFA 603
    2D Animation I: Fundamentals
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  2. SOFA 609
    3D Animation III
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  3. SOFA 613
    Graduate Screenwriting
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  4. SOFA 616
    Virtual Production I
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  5. SOFA 617
    Stop Motion Puppet Fundamentals
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  6. SOFA 619
    2D Effects Animation
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  7. SOFA 620
    3D Modeling Mastery
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  8. SOFA 629
    Experimental Animation
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  9. SOFA 634
    Virtual Production II
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  10. SOFA 637
    Radical Cinema Workshop
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  11. SOFA 638
    Complete 3D Character Creation
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  12. SOFA 652
    Alternative Frame by Frame
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  13. SOFA 675
    3D Lighting and Texturing
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  14. SOFA 681
    Particle Effects and Dynamics
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  15. SOFA 684
    Animation Gesture
    Not resolved to a course
    3
Source. Rochester Institute of Technology, catalog 2026-2027 RIT Undergraduate Catalog — https://academiccatalog.rit.edu/programs/film-animation-mfa/. Captured page pages/0238.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.