About this badge

In this certificate program, students experiment with their artistic talents and explore the world of animation. The curriculum emphasizes multiple types of animation, providing the opportunity to explore the skills utilized in a variety of fields, including web, mobile, film, TV, gaming, and entertainment media. Students acquire the specific tools and experience that are essential for creating lively animated characters, objects, and environments, which they then apply to an individual short film.

Upon completion of the program, students have attained:
- Knowledge of the fundamentals of 2D and 3D digital animation
- The ability to tell a story visually and create visuals out of text or verbal concepts
- The ability to create 3D models and 2D assets
- An understanding of the various industries that use animation
- Foundations for portfolio development

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