Associate in Arts in Film/TV - Animation in Cupertino United States | De Anza College

The Animation A.A. degree in Film/TV offers essential training for those seeking careers in animation for film, television, gaming, or digital media. This program introduces professional animation techniques across pre-production and production phases, covering storyboard creation, character development, both traditional and digital 2D animation, as well as stop-motion and computer-generated 3D animation. Through elective courses, students can specialize in areas like 2D/3D animation, illustration, storyboarding, concept art, or background design.
Graduates will demonstrate the ability to
Implement core animation techniques for both 2D and 3D elements
Utilize cinematic design concepts in storyboarding and environment creation
Employ fundamental screenwriting and audio design for effective narrative development
Integrate cross-disciplinary approaches throughout the animation process
Analyze animation's historical evolution and current industry standards