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Willamette University

Animated Arts Requirements

The information here may reflect program requirements for future academic years. If you are a current student and would like to see the current or prior years’ requirements for this program, please see the University Catalog.

STUDIO REQUIREMENTS FOR ANIMATED ARTS MAJOR (60 Semester Hours)

Art History

AH216 or AH219, History of Animation

Intermediate and Advanced Studio Courses

AA201 Essential Tools & Principles

AA212 Editing & Sound Design

AA231 Animation 1: Materials, Methods & Motion

AA232 Animation 2: Hybrid Moving Image

AA240 Visual Storytelling

AA331 Animated Short Film

AA332 Animated Installation

AA333 Narrative Strategies

One Elective from Menu

VID211, AA236, AA237 or AA238

One 300-level AA class

18 more Studio Elective Credits

Willamette University

Animated Arts