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Recommended Course Sequence - BFA
| Course | Title | Core | Credits |
| Semester 1 | |||
| ANI 101 | Introduction to Animation - Theories and Techniques | X | 3 |
| ART 101 | The Language of Drawing | X | 3 |
| ART 115 | Art and Technology | 4 | |
| BIO 100 | Visual Perception | X | 3 |
| ENG 116 | Storytelling | X | 4 |
| FLM 115 | History of Film and Animation | 3 | |
| Semester Total | 20 | ||
| Semester 2 | |||
| ANI 125 | Acting for Animation | X | 3 |
| ANI 151 | Advanced Animation - Theories and Techniques II | X | 3 |
| ART 125 | Tone, Color, and Composition | X | 3 |
| ART 151 | Basic Life Drawing | X | 3 |
| BIO 150 | Human Muscular, Skeletal, and Kinetic Anatomy | X | 3 |
| FLM 151 | Visual Language and Film Analysis | X | 3 |
| Semester Total | 18 | ||
| Semester 3 | |||
| ART 201 | Advanced Life Drawing | X | 3 |
| BIO 200 | Animal Muscular, Skeletal, and Kinetic Anatomy | X | 3 |
| CG 201 | 2D Raster Graphics and Animation | X | 3 |
| CG 225 | Introduction to 3D Animation | X | 3 |
| PRJ 201 | 2D Sprite Animation Production | X | 5 |
| Semester Total | 17 | ||
| Semester 4 | |||
| ART 225 | 3D Design and Sculpture | X | 3 |
| ART 251 | Character Design | X | 3 |
| CG 251 | 2D Vector Graphics and Animation | X | 3 |
| CG 275 | 3D Character Animation | X | 3 |
| PRJ 251 | 2D Vector Animation Production | X | 5 |
| Semester Total | 17 | ||
| Semester 5 | |||
| ANI 300 | Acting Through an Interface | X | 3 |
| ART 300 | Perspective, Backgrounds, and Layouts | X | 3 |
| CG 300 | 3D Environment and Level Design | X | 3 |
| FLM 201 | Cinematography | X | 3 |
| PHY 115 | Introduction to Applied Math and Physics | 3 | |
| PRJ 300 | Limited Scope 3D Animation Production | X | 5 |
| Semester Total | 20 | ||
| Semester 6 | |||
| ANI 350 | Voice Acting for Animation | X | 3 |
| ART 350 | Storyboards | X | 3 |
| CG 350 | 3D Graphics for Gaming | 3 | |
| ENG 315 | Story Through Dialogue | X | 4 |
| PRJ 350/ INT 500 | Applied 3D Animation Production Problems/Internship | X | 5 |
| Semester Total | 18 | ||
| Semester 7 | |||
| ART 401 | Conceptual Illustration and Visual Development | 3 | |
| FLM 250 | Digital Post-Production | X | 3 |
| FLM 275 | Sound Design and Foley | 3 | |
| SOS 115 | Media and Ethics: A Social Science Perspective | X | 3 |
| PRJ 400/ INT 501 | Team Projects/Internship | X | 5 |
| Semester Total | 17 | ||
| Semester 8 | |||
| ANI 400 | Cinematic Animation | X | 3 |
| ART 450 | Portfolio | X | 3 |
| CS 115 | Introduction To Scripting and Programming | X | 3 |
| LAW 115 | Introduction to Intellectual Property and Contracts | 3 | |
| PRJ 450/ INT 502 | Final Projects/Internship | X | 5 |
| Semester Total | 17 | ||
| Total | 144 | ||