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Design, Interactivity, and Media Arts - Motion Graphics (DIMOO)

This concentration focuses on time-based art leading to the production of a motion graphics portfolio.

Requirements

Tier II— Required Concentration (42.0 credit hrs.)

DIMA 1411History of Animation

4.5

DIMA 1220Character, Narrative, and Storyboard Development

4.5

DIMA 1230Drawing for Electronic Media

4.5

DIMA 1620Introduction to 3-D Modeling and Animation

4.5

DIMA 2450Design for Motion Graphics II

4.5

DIMA 1455Introduction to Stop-Motion Animation

4.5

OR

DIMA 14102-D Animation and Compositing I

4.5

DIMA 2210Electronic Illustration

4.5

DIMA 2840Projects Development

4.5

PHOT 1500Moving Image Lab

6.0

OR

VACA 1020Audio I

4.5

And

VACA 1130Video I - Studio

4.5

Tier III— Electives (9.0 credit hrs.)

Select 9.0 credit hours from the following:
DIMA 1500Web Design

4.5

DIMA 1510Interactive 2-D Design I

4.5

DIMA 2510Interactive 2-D Design II

4.5

DIMA 1400Game Design Fundamentals

4.5

DIMA 1455Introduction to Stop-Motion Animation

4.5

DIMA 14102-D Animation and Compositing I

4.5

DIMA 24102-D Animation and Compositing II

4.5

DIMA 27003-D Game Development

4.5

DIMA 26203-D Character Development

4.5

DIMA 26253D Modeling for Animation and Games

4.5

DIMA 26403-D Lab

4.5

DIMA 2900Special Topics in DIMA

variable

DIMA 2981Internship

4.5

ARTS 2010Life Drawing

4.5

PHOT 1500Moving Image Lab

6.0

VACA 1020Audio I

4.5

VACA 1130Video I - Studio

4.5

VACA 2220Digital Media Editing

4.5

VACA 1110Introduction to Scriptwriting

4.5

VACA 2120Screenwriting Principles

4.5

ARTS 2030Elementary Sculpture

4.5

ARTS 2040Elementary Printmaking

4.5

Suggested Course Sequence – Motion Graphics

First Year

Quarter One

ARTS 1010Drawing

4.5

DIMA 1110Digital Design: Raster

4.5

DIMA 1120Digital Design: Vector

4.5

Gen. Ed.

4.5

Total Credit Hours:18.0

Quarter Two

ARTS 10202-D Design

4.5

DIMA 1310Typography I

4.5

DIMA 1450Design for Motion Graphics I

4.5

DIMA 1220Character, Narrative, and Storyboard Development

4.5

Total Credit Hours:18.0

Quarter Three

DIMA 2840Projects Development

4.5

Tier 3 Elective

4.5

Tier 3 Elective

4.5

Gen. Ed.

4.5

Total Credit Hours:18.0

Second Year

Quarter One

DIMA 1455Introduction to Stop-Motion Animation

4.5

DIMA 14102-D Animation and Compositing I

4.5

PHOT 1025Digital Photography

6.0

Gen. Ed.

4.5

Total Credit Hours:19.5

Quarter Two

DIMA 2450Design for Motion Graphics II

4.5

DIMA 2210Electronic Illustration

4.5

Gen. Ed.

4.5

Tier 3 Elective

4.5

Total Credit Hours:18.0

Quarter Three

Gen. Ed.

4.5

Gen. Ed.

4.5

Tier 3 Elective

4.5

DIMA 2840Projects Development

4.5

Total Credit Hours:18.0