AVFX 103 Industry Insiders
This lecture course will provide students with a strong overall understanding of the animation and visual effects industry. Throughout the semester, students will learn about industry misperceptions and be given a "behind the scenes look" into how animation and visual effects are created from both a business and creative standpoint. Additionally, through class discussions and coursework, the topics covered will go over career paths in the industry, the "ins and outs" of the animation and visual effects pipeline, talk with industry professionals, and learn techniques for applying to internships. By the end of the course, students will have acquired industry knowledge that will help them to make more focused and deliberate choices when navigating their future scholastic and professional careers.