Online Animation Degree
Online Bachelor of Fine Arts in 2D Animation
Online Bachelor of Fine Arts in 3D Animation
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Set Your Future in Motion
Animation is the art of bringing life to an otherwise lifeless form. It is the merger of technology, artistry, and storytelling at its finest. Throw in today’s advanced technology and you have virtually unlimited possibilities to create something special. Learn 2D and 3D Animation Online at RMCAD!
Online Animation Program Overview
As an Online 2D or 3D Animation student, you’ll explore the field of animation at every level. You’ll hone your skills as an animator, from storyboard to completion, with online training that prepares you for the real world of professional animation production. Our BFA in Animation degree online courses provide students the kind of attention and support that allows them to blossom as artists while keeping up with the top industry trends and innovative tools for professionals.
The Animation Online Degree is focused on helping students understand how to use the technical skills and techniques they’ve learned to create original animation and compelling narratives. You’ll not only graduate with an incredible portfolio, you’ll leave RMCAD with the ability to communicate through animation production.
Online Animation Program Highlights
Modeling (3D)
Texture Mapping (3D)
Character Design
Storyboarding
Observational Drawing
Line of Action
Animation
Liberal Arts
The Liberal Arts curriculum is an exciting part of every student’s academic and creative journey at RMCAD. These courses provide the opportunity for students to engage with complex questions and ideas to develop critical thinking skills, a global consciousness, and awareness of art historical foundations that are essential for their intellectual, creative, and personal growth.
Global Consciousness
Critical Awareness
Information Literacy
Online animation Degree Requirements
Our Online Animation Program with an emphasis in 2D Animation or 3D Animation is focused on helping students develop their unique, artistic voice. You’ll learn essential 2D and 3D animation techniques and tools while you collaborate with talented artists from all walks of life.
Tech + Tools
In the world of animation production, the most important tool you need is your imagination. Where RMCAD’s 2D animation degree online program focuses on traditional drawing techniques, our 3D animation degree online classes allow your computer skills to take the main stage—with your stylus and high-res computer taking on the lead roles. If you want to learn the latest computer-generated imagery (CGI) techniques, this program is designed for you.
Animation Careers
Are you ready to become an animator? RMCAD’s Online Animation Degree helps equip you for success in the following roles.
Potential Career Paths
- Animator
- 3D Modeler
- Texture Artist
- Lighting Artist
- Story Artist
- 3D Artist
WHY WAIT? APPLY NOW
Student Work + Success
Stories @ RMCAD
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Animation Faculty
RMCAD’s dedicated faculty has the experience and insight to guide you to the finish line.
Ready to Animate Your Creativity?
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