Program Overview

Undergraduate Certificate in Animation

Overview

Wichita State’s undergraduate certificate in animation combines creativity with hands-on learning in a technology-rich environment. Students gain essential knowledge and techniques to bring their artwork to life—from drawing to digital animations—and build qualifications for career success in a variety of creative settings.

Curriculum

To complete the 15-credit-hour undergraduate certificate, students take the following courses:

• Life Drawing
• Computer Modeling
• Digital Animation I
• Digital Animation II
• One of the following: Digital Animation III, Prop and Character, Rigging, Storyboarding.

Enrollment

To add this certificate to a plan of study, students follow these steps:

• Log into the myWSU portal, find the Student Tools box (center of the page) and click "Change my Major/Minor."
• Click continue (this will show the current major and minor).
• Click continue, then click on "Add a certificate" and choose the certificate program. Click continue and submit request.

Program Details

The undergraduate certificate in animation is offered by the School of Digital Arts within the College of Fine Arts. The program is designed to provide students with the skills necessary to bring their artwork to life, preparing them for career success in a variety of creative settings.