Animation
Curriculum for the Bachelor of Arts in Animation
University Core Requirements specific to this major: Students are required to take one of the following courses in fulfillment of the University Core requirement in Critical Arts. Please consult the University Core requirements page for additional courses as required by the School of Film and Television.
| LMU COURSE |
MT. SAC COURSE |
Core Requirement Fulfilled |
| ARHS 200: Art of the Western World I |
AHIS 4: History of Western Art: Prehistoric through Gothic OR AHIS 4H: History of Western Art: Prehistoric through Gothic - Honors |
Critical Arts |
| OR |
OR |
| ARHS 201: Art of the Western World II |
AHIS 5: History of Western Art: Renaissance through Modern OR AHIS 5H: History of Western Art: Renaissance through Modern - Honors |
Critical Arts |
| OR |
OR |
|
| ARHS 202: Modernism |
AHIS 6: History of Modern Art OR AHIS 6H: History of Modern Art - Honors |
Critical Arts |
Lower Division Major Requirements:
| LMU COURSE |
MT. SAC COURSE |
| ANIM 100: History of Animation* |
None |
| ANIM 110: Visual Story Development for Animation |
None |
| ANIM 120: Beginning Animation* |
ANIM 108: Principles of Animation |
| ANIM 220: Intermediate Animation |
None |
| ANIM 230: Introduction to 3D Computer Animation I |
None |
| ANIM 250: Introduction to Interactive Animation |
None |
| ANIM 260: Digital Toolbox |
None |
| ART 153: Drawing I** |
ANIM 104: Drawing Fundamentals OR ARTD 15A: Drawing: Beginning |
| ART 154: Drawing II: Figure Drawing |
ARTD 17A: Drawing: Life OR ARTD 17B: Drawing: Life |
| ART 200: Figure Drawing Workshop I |
None |
| ART 201: Figure Drawing Workshop II |
None |
| FTVS 100: Storytelling |
None |
| FTVS 210: Art of the Cinema |
None |
| FTVS 211: Art of the Cinema Laboratory |
None |
| SCWR 220: Beginning Screenwriting |
R-TV 18: Writing for Television/Film |
*These courses must be completed with a grade of B [3.0] or better.
**This course fulfills the University Core requirement in Creative Arts.