The concentration in Game Art/Design offers a comprehensive digital animation experience that includes every aspect of video game creation, paving the way for exciting career prospects across diverse industries. From AAA games to the dynamic sphere of mobile games, casual games, serious games, and even innovative medical therapies, our holistic curriculum teaches students to use industry-standard animation software such as Autodesk Maya, Epic Unreal Engine, Substance Painter, Toon Boom Harmony, Adobe Photoshop, and more.
In your junior year you will begin a three-semester collaboration with peers from Computer Science and Music Media Production in an environment that mirrors the dynamics of a real game production studio. You will leverage art and design principles for creative problem-solving, master professional terminology, and craft an impressive demo reel or portfolio.
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Have you decided that our visual arts/animation major is right for you? Then it’s time to begin the admission process. The program maintains a policy of selective enrollment. Admission to the animation sequences requires a review at the end of the spring term. Read our portfolio requirements.
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