Griffith University, Australia, Nathan

Animation, Bachelor

Course Highlights

This degree will prepare you for a career in the animation and visual effects industries. The theoretical and practical skills that are essential to these career paths are comprehensively covered through majors in Character Animating, Art Direction and Technical Direction.

Career Opportunities

As a music and film graduate, performing and teaching are just two of the many ways you can develop your music career Job options Jobs directly related to your degree include: Music therapist Musician Private music teacher Secondary school teacher Sound technician, broadcasting/film/video Jobs where your degree would be useful include: Arts administrator Broadcast engineer Community arts worker Event manager PPC specialist Radio broadcast assistant Radio producer Theatre stage manager Remember that many employers accept applications from graduates with any degree subject, so don't restrict your thinking to the jobs listed here.

Course Overview

Using top of the line hardware and premium, industry-recognised software, you will produce original animated films from script to screen. In doing so, you will learn skills in concept development, storyboarding, 2D and 3D character animation, editing, sound recording, visual effects and post-production.You will also develop the ability to work out the most appropriate animation format for specific projects - traditional drawn animation, 2D, 3D and motion-captured digital animation, 3D puppet or clay animation and other experimental media. Your academic studies will be extended by studio courses and engagement with industry production, which will enable you to gain first-hand experience. I want to find another Bachelor Course You will work alongside film and screen media production and games design students to complete community projects and have opportunities to collaborate with students from the Queensland Conservatorium.

Subjects

Programme Structure Courses include:Drawing for Moving ImageReading the Moving ImageAnimating: Mechanics and Motion Animation Forms orContemporary Animation

Fees

AUD/Year

Academic Entry Requirement

Academic Requirements Selection for admission to an undergraduate degree is made on the basis of academic merit. Selection for admission is competitive as the number of applicants generally exceeds the places available. The minimum requirement for eligibility for admission is completion of Year 12 of secondary school or equivalent academic achievement. Prerequisites for admission may be specified in terms of levels of achievement in particular Year 12 subjects. Prerequisite conditions may be satisfied by other study or experience which is considered to be equivalent to the Year 12 prerequisites.

English Entry Requirement

6.5

Contact Details

Griffith University