Animation (3D Animation and Special Effects)

programme Introduction

专业介绍:动画专业依托于动画与数字艺术学院国家级动画教育基地,是首批国家级一流本科专业建设点。本专业秉承“科技、艺术与人文相融合”的人才培养理念,通过系统专业理论学习和大量专业实践,在平台式的理论教学基础上形成知识模块,培养了解国内外动画行业发展现状与未来趋势,熟悉动画创作、制作及运营规律,具备较高艺术修养和创作能力,掌握前沿技术的高层次、复合型创新领军人才。毕业生具有较强的就业竞争力和广阔的未来发展空间。

培养目标:本专业培养具有动画思维、了解国内外动画行业发展现状及未来趋势,熟悉传统动画及数字动画制作流程,具备较高艺术修养和创作能力,熟练掌握动画创意设计及制作技法,能从事动画创意策划、美术设计、动画导演、动画表演与动作设计、实验动画创作、三维动画与特效制作的行业领军人才和高端复合型人才。本专业分为动画艺术、三维动画与特效两个方向进行培养,学生入学后根据个人意愿与专业测试进行分方向培养。

Educational Objectives

We focus on the needs of digital cultural talents for the national development strategy in the new era. And this major aims to cultivate industry leaders who are familiar with the creation, production and operation rules of high-tech video and intelligent media products. We have a solid grasp of professional skills such as video technology and expression, human-computer interaction technology and intelligent product design, and have interdisciplinary knowledge and strong practical ability.

Talent training direction

It aims to cultivate high-end composite talents who understand the development status and future trend of the animation industry at home and abroad, are familiar with traditional animation and digital animation production process, have high artistic cultivation and creative ability, master 3D animation, film and television special effects production cutting-edge technology, and engage in 3D animation and special effects production, Animation directing, Animation performing, and Action and Animation technology supervision.

Main Courses

Fundamental courses in design and film language, basic computer graphics, basic principles of animation, animation performance, animation direction, 3D modelling and materials, 3D character binding, 3D character animation, dynamics simulation, 3D characters, digital compositing and colour correction, digital film and television special effects creation, etc.

Educational Features

This major focuses on cutting-edge media technologies, explores new forms of digital media art expression, forms interdisciplinary school-running features that integrate artistic expression, technology application and communication values. It  takes the lead in establishing a complete bachelor, master and doctoral talent training system for digital media art majors in China. During the training process, this major attaches importance to the combination of theory, technology and practice. With digital short film creation, practice-joint creation and other national first-class undergraduate courses as the main work, it forms a curriculum system that improves from sensibility to rationality. Combined with the summer practice semester mode, the whole process course system and the characteristic training mode of ideological and political works, the practical course system of "thick foundation - strong and progressive - reapplication" has been formed. This major is closely integrated with the forefront of the industry to build an innovative educational resource organization model with multiple disciplines. It has established cooperation with Hewlett Packard, Apple, Microsoft, Innovation Works, Tencent and other enterprises to promote open education and improve the industry-university collaborative education mechanism of university union, school-enterprise union, complementary advantages, project joint construction and result-sharing.