Program Overview

Bachelor’s Degree in Digital Arts (Animation)

Overview

The study plan of the Three-year Degree in Digital Arts, Animation and Videogames is highly professional and aims to balance the study of theoretical subjects and practical exercises, with a vertical and horizontal approach: vertical in providing specializations in specific sectors, horizontal in maintaining a multidisciplinary approach that trains future professionals with openness and adaptability.

Syllabus

Bachelor’s degree in Digital Arts (specialization in Animation) 180 ECTS at MQF/EQF Level 6.

First Year (60 ECTS):

• Introduction to animation and video games (4 ECTS)
• Digital illustration and visual narrative – (6 ECTS)
• Scriptwriting I (6 ECTS)
• Character design and storyboard techniques I (10 ECTS)
• Multimedia design – (6 ECTS)
• Introduction to film history – (10 ECTS)
• Soundtrack and dubbing techniques – (6 ECTS)
• Workshop & Laboratory work – (12 ECTS)

Second Year (60 ECTS):

• 2D design and animation techniques I – (12 ECTS)
• English writing skills – (4 ECTS)
• 3D graphics I – (12 ECTS)
• Directing techniques I – (6 ECTS)
• Marketing and sociology of communication – (6 ECTS)
• Digital Video editing and compositing – (6 ECTS)
• Intermediality theory – (4 ECTS)
• Character design and storyboard techniques II – (6 ECTS)
• Workshop – (4 ECTS)

Third Year (60 ECTS):

• Scriptwriting II – (4 ECTS)
• 3D graphics II – (10 ECTS)
• Directing techniques II – (6 ECTS)
• Economics and business management – (6 ECTS)
• Elective 1 Animation – (6 ECTS) – (see below)
• Elective 2 Animation – (6 ECTS) – (see below)
• Workshop & Laboratory work – (6 ECTS)
• Internship – (6 ECTS)
• Dissertation – (10 ECTS)

Animation Elective modules (to choose any 2):

• Advanced 3D graphics – (6 ECTS)
• New integrated media techniques – (6 ECTS)
• Design portfolio and professional identity – (6 ECTS)
• 2D design and animation techniques II – (6 ECTS)

Course Features

• Lectures: 0
• Quizzes: 0
• Duration: 3 years
• Skill level: All levels
• Language: English
• Students: 60
• Certificate: Yes
• Assessments: Yes

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