3D Animation, Certificate

Bring characters, worlds, and stories to life in 3D.

The 3D Animation Certificate prepares students with fundamental skills for entry-level positions in the digital 3D modeling and animation industry and is a stepping stone to the Associate Degree in 3D Animation. Foundation areas of study include visual perception of 3D form and shape, volume/weight, surface mapping and lighting, basic 3D animation and motion graphic composition.

Next Steps

Apply See Program & Courses in Catalog Request Information

What do Special Effects Artists and Animators do?

• Design complex graphics and animation, using independent judgment, creativity, and computer equipment.
• Create basic designs, drawings, and illustrations for product labels, cartons, direct mail, or television.
• Participate in design and production of multimedia campaigns, handling budgeting and scheduling, and assisting with such responsibilities as production coordination, background design, and progress tracking.

What skills do Special Effects Artists and Animators have?

• Active Listening: Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
• Reading Comprehension: Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.
• Critical Thinking: Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.

Contact

• Digital Media Arts Department Page
• 734-677-5431
• [email protected]

Questions about applying?

Schedule an Appointment with the Recruitment and Outreach team

How much does it cost?

WCC is consistently rated one of the most affordable colleges in the country. Check out the Tuition Rates and see how WCC compares to peer institutions.