Foundations in Media Arts
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About the Program
The Foundations program is an introductory and intensive study of traditional principles of drawing, colour theory, design fundamentals, applied design, and sculpture with an emphasis on how those principles apply to digital imaging and media arts.
Opportunities
Cutting-edge facilities & equipment
Facilities include:
- State-of-the-art workstations,
- Equipment sign out,
- Comprehensive game library and consoles,
- Render Farm computer cluster,
- Private tutoring spaces.
Software:
- Autodesk Maya
- Autodesk Mudbox
- Pixar RenderMan
- Foundry Nuke
- Foundry Mari
- Adobe Premiere
- Adobe Substance
- Arnold
- Toon Boom Harmony
- Pixologic ZBrush
- SideFX Houdini
- Adobe Creative Cloud
- Adobe Substance 3D Designer
- Substance 3D Modeler
- Adobe Substance 3D Painter
- Adobe Substance 3D Sampler
- Blender
- Chaos Cloud Client
- Chaos Cosmos Browser
- Houdini
- Microsoft Office
- Nuke
- ZBrush
Admissions Criteria
Domestic applicants generally require:
• Proof of Secondary Graduation or equivalent,
• Government photo ID.
Some programs have additional admissions requirements. All submitted applications are reviewed. Learn more about admissions criteria for domestic applicants.
International applicants generally require:
• Proof of Secondary Graduation or equivalent in English (official translations),
• Photocopy of valid Passport,
• Proof of English language proficiency,
• Photocopy of valid Study Permit.
Some programs have additional admissions requirements. All submitted applications are reviewed. Learn more about admissions criteria for international applicants.
List of Courses
QUARTER 1
- Fundamentals of Design
- Colour Theory
- Drawing & Perspective
- Life Drawing I
QUARTER 2
- Digital Imaging
- Concept Design and Illustration
- Life Drawing II
- Sculpture
QUARTER 3
- 2D Animation I
- Basic 3D Concepts
- Digital Storyboarding
- Compositing I
*Actual course order subject to change
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