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Courses designated with an “R” are required courses, and courses designated with an “E” are electives. Courses with both notations may be used as a required course or as an elective.

CourseCreditsRequired or Elective
ART 701
Art Research Methodology
3R
PRJ 601
Digital Arts Survey and Analysis
3R
CG 501
3D Concepts and Production
3R
CG 525
Digital Painting: Composition and Color
3R
ART 702
Thesis Pre-Production
3R
PRJ 602
Art Production Process
3R
CG 521
Organic and Hard Surface Modeling
3R
ART 703
Thesis I
6R
ART 704
Thesis II
6R
ART 501
Advanced Figure Drawing
3E
ART 503
Gesture Drawing
3E
ART 504
Storyboarding
3E
ART 511
Oil Painting: The Figure
3E
ART 512
Plein Aire Painting
3E
ART 520
Conceptual Design and Illustration
3E
ART 522
Character Design
3E
ART 528
Advanced Figure Sculpting
3E
ART 550
Human Anatomy
3E
ART 555
Anatomy:  Ecorché
3E
ART 560
Animal Anatomy and Design
3E
CG 530
Hair and Clothing Simulation
3E
CG 570
Digital Painting: Matte and Background
3E
CG 577
Facial Rigging and Animation
3E
CG 599
Special Topics
3E
CG 605
Digital Sculpture
3E
CG 615
Texturing for 3D
3E
CG 620
Lighting and Rendering
3E
CG 661
Advanced Character Creation
3E
CG 675
Character Rigging
3E
INT 590
Master’s Internship I
3E
INT 591
Master’s Internship II
3E
PRJ 510
Team Project
3E
CSX 510
Scripting for Games
3E
FLM 508
Cinematography and the Art of The Story
3E
GAMX 500
Game Design, Development and Production
3E
MCM 600
Masters Continuous Matriculation
1E
MGT 500
Management for Art Directors
3E
PHYX 510
Physics for Animation and Modeling
3E

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