B.Sc. in Animation
Duration
3-Year
Students need to pass XII with minimum 50 % of marks in Physics, Chemistry and Maths or relevant subjects from a recognized Board/University.
In this 3-year course, students will be taught about the art of creating inanimate objects and bringing them to life, simply put it’s the world where reality meets imagination. Students will be getting prepared in the manipulation of different skills that include Graphics Design, Visual Effects, 3-D Animation, Sound Effects and other software technologies to create magical visual experiences. Few of the mainstream Application software students will be getting introduced are Adobe Photoshop, Flash, 3DS Max, Maya, Blender etc. The course comprises of a syllabus that includes comprehensive classes with Practical, Theory, Projects and Assignments on a regular basis. Students will be tested on different aspects such as character design, storytelling sketching, visualization skills, creative thinking and more on a periodic basis as they progress through the course to evaluate the students’ performance.
Syllabus
Semester 1
Semester 2
Communication and Communication Theories
Introduction to Multimedia Communication
Professional Communication and Technical Writing
Animation Techniques
Foundation Art I
Design and Modeling
Digital Art
Web Technology
Business Communication
Classical Animation II
Classical Animation I
Advertising and Public Relations
Concept Visualization
Foundation Art II
Semester 3
Semester 4
Animation I
Introduction to Cinematography and Lights
Film Analysis
Special Effects
Pre-Production
Animation II
Video and Sound Editing
Management Information Systems
Visual Effects Design
Communication
Principles of Management
Introduction to TV and Satellite
Media and Cyber Laws
Post Production
Semester 5
Semester 6
Communications Research
Visual Perception
Media Economics
Digital Film Production
Production Process
Dissertations
Digital Image Processing
Project
Course Fee
INR 1 Lac – INR 5 Lac per Annum
Future Scope
Students after completing B.Sc in Animation can work as Flash Animator, Art Director, BG Modeller, 3D Animator, Comic Book Artist, Concept Designer, Industrial Designer, Layout Artist, Film and Video Editor, Storyboard Artist, Technical Director, Videogame Designer, VFX Supervisor, etc in companies like Pentamedia Graphics, Crest Animation Studio Ltd, Maya Entertainment Ltd, Toonz Animation India, UTV Toonz, Heart Entertainment Ltd, Nipuna Services, Anibrain, Reliance Mediaworks Ltd, Technicolor, Xentrix Studio, Dreamworks, and Tata Elxsi Studio that are some major employers to name a few. Students who are interested in higher studies can pursue MSc in Animation or even PhD from colleges in India or abroad.