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Program Overview

digital media design

2D Animation Certificate


Communication Arts, Humanities and Fine Arts Division,
Room B213, (847) 543-2040

www.clcillinois.edu/programs/dmd
Degree: Certificate
Plan 23TR

This certificate program in 2D animation provides the knowledge, creative skills, technical skills and hands-on experience for entry-level employment in the field of 2D animation, character animation, motion graphics design and storyboard artist. The certificate is designed for students looking for additional skills in 2D animation to broaden their workplace expertise or those seeking employment in entry-level positions immediately upon graduation from CLC.

Recommended Plan of Study

First Semester

12 Credits

CoURSE

Title

Hours

course ^

College Success Seminar

[2]

course

Introduction to Graphic Design

3

course

Introduction to Animation

3

course

Introduction to Digital Sound

3

course

Drawing I

3

Second Semester

12 Credits

CoURSE

Title

Hours

course

Video Editing

3

course

Digital Photography I

3

course

Figure Drawing

3

course

2D Computer Animation

3

Total Hours for Certificate

24

^ The credit for CLC 120, College Success Seminar, is an institutional requirement for graduation. It is not part of the program requirements but must be completed with a D or better.

For more information on recommended courses or program specific advising, contact an academic success advisor or the Communication Arts, Humanities and Fine Arts Division at (847) 543-2040.

2022-2023 CLC Catalog