Visual Effects Certificate

Program advisor: Contact Ruth De Anda, 371-5212 (rdeanda@actx.edu)

Prepares students for project assistant supervisor positions in the VFX industry without the additional course work necessary for an associates of applied science degree. Students completing the VFX Level 1 certificate will be eligible for production-level positions in the VFX industry.

*Pending approval from the THECB and SACSCOC.

Certificate of Completion
Major Code - VFX.CERT
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Program Requirements

Major Course Requirements

Students should select 30 semester hours from the courses below.

ARTV 1341 - 3-D Animation I
ARTV 1345 - 3-D Modeling and Rendering
ARTV 2335 - Portfolio Development for Animation
ARTV 2345 - 3-D Modeling and Rendering II (Texturing & Look Development)
ARTV 2351 - 3-D Animation II
ARTV 2355 - Character Rigging and Animation (3D Rigging for Production)
FLMC 1301 - History of Animation (Introduction to Visual and Special Effects)
FLMC 1304 - Lighting for Film or Video (Lighting & Rendering)
FLMC 1331 - Video Graphics and Visual Effects I (2D Animation and Key Framing)
FLMC 2331 - Video Graphics and Visual Effects II (Digital Composting II)

Total (30 Semester hours)

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Visual Effects Certificate

Program Requirements

Major Course Requirements

Total (30 Semester hours)