Award of Completion in Maya Applications Online
Program Description
The Award of Completion in Maya Applications Online is a personal enrichment program for beginning as well as advanced artists interested in acquiring the basic to advanced technical knowledge of the software package, Maya, necessary to enter the Animation profession. The Award of Completion teaches students to work in this leading off-the-shelf software package that produces award-winning games, 3D animation and visual effects for the entertainment industry.
The Award of Completion in Maya Applications Online requires completion of four undergraduate courses in Animation. Award of Completion and personal enrichment students may have these courses credited toward a degree at the Academy of Art University pending portfolio review and approval by the department director. Degree seeking students must satisfy existing degree requirements.
Please note: The Online Award of Completion requires all courses must be taken online.
Required Courses
| (3 units each unless otherwise noted) | |
|---|---|
| ANM 101* | Introduction to Computer Graphics for Animators |
| ANM 105 | Computer Animation Production |
| ANM 202 | 3D Modeling & Animation 1 (Maya) |
| ANM 302 | 3D Modeling & Animation 2 (Maya) |
| * ANM 254 Dynamics 1 or ANM 312 Hard Surface Modeling (if ANM 101 is waived) | |
Course Schedule
The Academy of Art University makes its best effort to post an accurate projected schedule, however, due to unforeseen circumstances the course schedule may change. View Course Catalog/Schedule.
Admissions Requirements
Personal Enrichment and Online Award of Completion Students: None
Students entering Degree Programs (AA and BFA) at the Academy of Art University must provide the following:
- Domestic Students: Proof of high school graduation (diploma or GED/CHSPE)
- International Students: English translated official high school transcript
Online Award of Completion Application Procedure
Upon completion of all required online courses, students must submit a request to receive their
award. Please e-mail the following information directly to the Cyber Campus department at
online@academyart.edu, or call us at 415.618.3545 or
1.888.431.2787:
- Name and Student ID number
- Certificate of Completion for which you are applying
Upon review of your academic record showing successful completion of the required online courses, your award will be mailed to you. If you have moved, please be sure to update your contact information by logging in to Student Self Service. If you have any problems logging in to your Student Self Service account, please call 1-888-703-ARTS (2787).
Contact
Online:
Request Information
Telephone: 1.800.544.ARTS