Jun 26, 2025  
2025-2026 Graduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Graduate Catalog

Animation Foundations, Certificate of Graduate Studies


More information about this degree program can be found in the College of Entertainment and the Arts  section of the catalog.

 

The Animation Foundations Certificate is part of a Stackable Certificate Program where students can earn three certificates, complete an MFA Thesis project and earn a Master of Fine Arts. The Animation Foundations certificate is also a stand alone certificate that students can take to learn the foundational principles of animation as well as improve drawing techniques and gain knowledge of CG Modeling and Animation. The certificate requires 18 hours of program study from the approved list of courses.  Any substitutions must be approved by the Director of the Graduate Certificates Program beforehand. 

 

See the College of Entertainment and the Arts  introduction page for any specific information on professional credits toward the stackable certificate requirements. 

The Graduate Screenwriting Certificate in Animation Foundations requires the completion of 18 credit hours from the course list below.