Creative Arts and Technology 3D-Animation (B.A.) - Bloomfield College

Program Requirements

A. First Year Seminar
FYS 100First Year Seminar3-4
B.Mathematics
MTH 130Transition to Collegiate Mathematics4
MTH 141College Algebra4
or MTH 161 Precalculus
C. Writing
Students who take WRT 102 must then take WRT 108. Students who take WRT 105A must then take WRT 109.
WRT 105AArgumentative and Analytic Writing (or WRT 102 Enhanced Argumentative and Analytic Writing)4
or WRT 106A Accelerated Argumentative and Analytic Writing
WRT 108Enhanced Synth/Research Writing4
or WRT 109 Synthesis Research Writing

Major Requirements

Required Courses
Two two CAT courses at the 100/200 level6-8
CAT 107Introduction to Music Technology3-4
CAT 121ACAT Foundation Studio4
CAT 134Drawing For 2-D Animation3-4
CAT 2283D Stop-Motion Animation3-4
CAT 230History of Animation3-4
CAT 257Video I3-4
CAT 264Computer Imaging3-4
CAT 332Life Drawing For Motion3-4
CAT 361A3D Modeling3-4
CAT 364 Motion Capture with Motionbuilder3-4
CAT 366Motion Design3-4
CAT 372 3D Animation3-4
CAT 380AInternship I3-4
CAT 403Pre-production Capstone-Animation4
CAT 406Preparing the Demo Reel2
CAT 420Capstone Project I4
CAT 471 Advanced 3D Animation3-4

Bloomfield College General Education 

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Take one course unit from Communication Skills
Take two courses from the following: one course unit from Problem Solving/Critical Thinking and one course unit from Problem Solving/Critical OR Information Literacy Skills
Take one course unit from Scientific Literacy
Take one course unit from Technological & Digital Literacy Skills
Take two courses from the following: Either two course units from Transcultural & Global Awareness OR one course unit from Transcultural & Global Awareness AND Civic Engagement Skills

Upper Level Course Requirement

Complete 15 courses at the 200-level or higher

Free Electives

1.5 course units required but can be exceeded (Courses less than 100 level eg ACF do not count toward graduation requirements)

Writing Intensive

Complete two writing intensive courses.