Bachelor degrees in Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects: A program that prepares individuals to use computer applications and related visual and sound imaging techniques to manipulate images and information originating as film, video, still photographs, digital copy, soundtracks, and physical objects in order to communicate messages simulating real-world content. Includes instruction in specialized camerawork and equipment operation and maintenance, image capture, computer programming, dubbing, CAD applications, and applications to specific commercial, industrial, and entertainment needs.
The Animation Program curriculum explores time-based motion and form, combining traditional character animation with a more experimental, interdisciplinary approach. Students begin the program by studying shifting weight, locomotion, characterization, timing, and emotional expression through traditional drawing and filmmaking courses. They later apply their skills to a wide variety of individual and collaborative cinematic projects, including in-depth...
Visual Effects & Motion Graphics is an exciting discipline that is an essential part of the entertainment industry. The advent of Web and entertainment technology has driven the demand for skilled people in the fields of visual effects and motion graphics, and has led to many employment opportunities in these fields.
The individual interested in this field is one who feels comfortable with and challenged by technology, graphics, video, and film....
The Program in Character Animation is designed for students who seek an understanding of the art of acting animation. It provides comprehensive artistic and technical training to help each student to develop as a fully-fledged animation artist within both the traditional and computer-generated (CG) animation environments. To best instruct, guide and mentor students, the program features a faculty of experienced professionals who work at the forefront...
Fine art principles and practices are the essential forces guiding the mission of the Program in Experimental Animation”a course of study designed for independent and adventurous artists who are interested in personal expression and who regard animation as a highly dynamic, ever-evolving art form. This program offers a framework in which students explore, develop and refine intellectually demanding, aesthetically progressive concepts and professional...
The field of video production, for television as well as for corporate and educational uses, is expanding rapidly and there is much demand by employers for people with these skills. Other programs and courses at Cal State East Bay feature documentary and news production (COMM); stage acting (THEA); fiction writing for the printed page and the Internet (ENGL). This program introduces a new dimension to each of these areas: fictional or creative video...
The animation program encompasses character, non-character and experimental animation. Character animation fuses acting, performance and the principles of movement to create believable, genuine, emotive characters. Character design, story structure and strong animation fundamentals are used by students to create a short, animated film project in their senior year. Fundamentals and the development of the "craft" of animation are stressed. Students...
The Game Development concentration immerses students in realistic studio environments and situations. The project-based course work emphasizes non-technical, collaborative skills such as communication, teamwork, organization, management and leadership while fostering creativity and innovation in a student‘s particular area of interest. This concentration prepares aspiring digital artists and designers to be well-rounded leaders in the global video...
It is the objective of the School of Animation and Visual Effects to provide students with the skills needed to succeed in the field of Animation.
Students attain strong traditional skills and storytelling abilities that can then be applied to digital technology. By advisement of the department directors, the student is guided to take classes focusing on one of the main areas of the Industry which...
It is the objective of the School of Animation and Visual Effects to provide students with the skills needed to succeed in the field of Animation.
Students attain strong traditional skills and storytelling abilities that can then be applied to digital technology. By advisement of the department directors, the student is guided to take classes focusing on one of the main areas of the Industry which...
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