Motion Graphics Minor

A total of 18 hours is required for the Motion Graphics minor. The Motion Graphics minor gives students an understanding of media aesthetics and the principles of moving visual graphics used in media and entertainment and a variety of industries.

Required Courses (18 hours)

EMC 1010 - Orientation to Media Arts 1 credit hour
EMC 1020 - Introduction to Media and Entertainment 3 credit hours OR
JOUR 1020 - Introduction to Media and Entertainment 3 credit hours OR
RIM 1020 - Introduction to Media and Entertainment 3 credit hours
NOTE: Students taking EMC/JOUR/RIM 1020 for their major or minor will be required to complete an appropriate 3-hours minor course substitution. Seek minor advising in the College of Media and Entertainment.
ANIM 1090 - Image and Video Foundations 4 credit hours
VFP 2121 - Media Aesthetics in Film and TV 3 credit hours
VFP 2410 - History of American Television 3 credit hours OR
VFP 2510 - History of American Cinema 3 credit hours OR
MODE 3610 - Theory and History of Motion Design 3 credit hours
MODE 3040 - Motion Graphics I 3 to 4 credit hours (4 credit hours required)