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Credentials for Special Effects Artists and Animators

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Short-Term Certificate

12-Hour Undergraduate Certificate in Modeling and Simulation

University of Alabama in Huntsville
Certificate

2D Animation

Cypress College
Certificate

2D Animation

Santa Monica College
Certificate

3-Dimensional Studies

Jefferson Community and Technical College
Certificate

3D

Cypress College
Certificate

3D ANIMATION AND VISUAL COMMUNICATION/COMPUTER GENERATED IMAGERY

Coastal Alabama Community College
Certificate

3D Animation

Santa Monica College
Associate's Degree

3D Animation - 3ds Max

Victor Valley College
Associate's Degree

3D Animation - Maya

Victor Valley College
Short-Term Certificate

3D Animation Character Animation Certificate

Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design
Short-Term Certificate

3D Animation Pre-Production Certificate

Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design
Certificate

3D Animation and Modeling

Sacramento City College
Long Certificate

3D Animation and Videogame Art

Canada College
Associate's Degree

3D Animation and Videogame Art

Canada College
Certificate

3D DESIGN AND ANIMATION

Red Rocks Community College
Associate's Degree

3D DESIGN AND ANIMATION

Red Rocks Community College
Bachelor's Degree

3D Digital Design and Visual Effects

Northern Kentucky University
Associate's Degree

3D MODELING AND ANIMATION

Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology
Certificate

3D Modeling and Animation

San Diego Mesa College
Associate's Degree

3D Modeling and Animation

San Diego Mesa College
Certificate

3D Modeling and Texturing

American River College
Certificate

3D Modeling for Animation, Game Art and Visual Effects

Crafton Hills College
Associate's Degree

3D Modeling for Animation, Game Art and Visual Effects

Crafton Hills College
Certificate

3D Production

Santa Monica College
Certificate

3D Rigging Technical Director

American River College
Long Certificate

3D Technical Director

American River College
Certification

3DEXCITE Product Communicator Associate

SOLIDWORKS
Knowledge Of 3DEXPERIENCE Platform InterfaceKnowledge Of Product Communicator Role OverviewKnowledge Of XStudio App for Photorealistic RenderingKnowledge Of XHighlight App for Interactive Product IllustrationsKnowledge Of Material and Texture AssignmentKnowledge Of Lighting and Environment Setup
Associate's Degree

A.A.S. in Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design

Loyola University Chicago
Associate's Degree

A.S. in Creative Digital Media

Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global
Bachelor's Degree

ANIMATION

Middle Tennessee State University
Bachelor's Degree

ANIMATION

Maryland Institute College of Art
Certificate

ANIMATION - FOUNDATION

Los Angeles City College
Certificate

ANIMATION AND GAME DESIGN

Cecil College
Associate's Degree

ANIMATION AND GAME DESIGN

Cecil College
Certificate

ANIMATION, INTERACTIVE TECHNOLOGY, VIDEO GRAPHICS AND VISUAL EFFECTS

Coastal Alabama Community College
Bachelor's Degree

ART

Davis & Elkins College
Bachelor's Degree

ART

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Associate's Degree

ART HISTORY AND PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES

Cuesta College
Certificate

ARTNM: Web Design

American River College
Certificate

ARTS GRAPHIC COMMUNICATION

Los Angeles City College
Certificate

Accessible Design and Creation

Cabrillo College
Micro-Credential

Adobe Illustrator for Graphic Design and Digital Illustration

Athens State University
Micro-Credential

Adobe Indesign for Print and Digital Media Production

Athens State University
Micro-Credential

Adobe Photoshop for Visual Design and Photography

Athens State University
Certificate

Advanced Game Design & Development

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate

Advanced Media Production Technology

Virginia Commonwealth University
Certificate

Advanced Visual Design

City College of San Francisco
Bachelor's Degree

Advertising and Digital Media Design

Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs
Associate's Degree

Advertising and Graphic Design

Fullerton College
Course

Advertising and Graphic Design I

Career and Technical Education, Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE)
AL
Incorporate safety procedures in handling, operating, and maintaining tools and machinery; handling materials; utilizingDemonstrate effective workplace and employability skills, including communication, awareness of diversityExplore the range of careers available in the field and investigate their educational requirementsAdvocate and practice safe, legal, responsible, and ethical use of informationParticipate in a Career and Technical Student Organization (CTSO) to increase knowledge and skills and to enhance leaderExplain the rules, laws, regulations, and ethical issues related to advertising and graphic design
Course

Advertising and Graphic Design II

Career and Technical Education, Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE)
AL
Explain the impact of copyright and trademark laws related to advertising and graphic designImplement the sequence of steps in workflow from idea to finished product. and DesignDesign advertisements in print and digital formats for a variety of products and servicesImplement color theory and basic methods of digital color management in original graphic design worksImplement the psychology and theory of typography in the selectionProduce photographs with digital equipment for use in original works in advertising and graphic design
Course

Advertising and Graphic Design III

Career and Technical Education, Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE)
AL
Implement and explain copyright and trademark laws, rulesCreate and present comprehensive advertising campaigns created through graphic designJustify decisions regarding applications of color theory in original graphic design and advertising projectsDefend the selection and use of various fonts for original works in advertising and graphic designDesign corporate logos and supporting graphic assetsCreate and organize a comprehensive portfolio of original, professional-quality graphic designs
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate

Agile Technologies

Regis University
Certificate

Android Application Development

Arkansas State University
Long Certificate

Animation

Orange Coast College
Certificate

Animation

Chabot College
Associate's Degree

Animation

Aims Community College
Bachelor's Degree

Animation

Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design
Short-Term Certificate

Animation

Aims Community College
Long Certificate

Animation

Jefferson Community and Technical College
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