Video & Motion Graphics

Bachelor of Science

B.S. in Video and Motion Graphics (VMG) with a Concentration in Motions Graphic & 3D

Wilmington University's VMG Motion Graphic and 3D track will allow students to explore introductory and advanced motion design aesthetics and 3D composition, asset creation and management, and complex media integration.

Course Requirements

General Studies Core (39 credits)

ART 210 Basic Design

BCS 210 Computer Science

COM 245 Writing for the Media

COM 300 Available Online Communication Theory

COM 322 Available Online  Aesthetics of Film

ECO 105 Available Online  Fundamentals of Economics

ENG 101 Available Online  English Composition I

HIS 230 Available Online  History of Art and Design

HUM 360 Available Online  Human World Views: 3500 BCE–1650 AD

HUM 361 Available Online  Human World Views: 1650 AD–Present

MAT 205 Available Online  Introductory Survey of Mathematics

PSY 101 Available Online  Introduction to Psychology

SCI Any Natural Science Elective

Video and Motion Graphics Core (45 credits)

VMG 102 The Production Process

COM 310 Available Online Legal Aspects of Communication

VMG 100 Camera & Cinematography Techniques

VMG 402 Studio Production Techniques

COM 422 Non-Linear Editing

DSN 201 Fundamentals of Motion Graphics

DSN 210 Available Online Digital Image Manipulation

DSN 220 Concept Development

TEC 101 Introduction to Audio

VMG 301 Lighting for Production 1

VMG 302 Lighting for Production 2

VMG 200 Advanced Camera & Cinematography Techniques

VMG 400 On Location Production Techniques

COM 306 Scriptwriting

VMG 202 Advanced Audio Recording Techniques

Motion Graphics and 3D Track (36 credits)

VMG 487 Senior Project

VMG 490 Internship

DSN 301 Introduction to 3D

DSN 302 3D Modeling Techniques

DSN 303 3D Texture, Rendering and Lighting Techniques

DSN 304 Character Creation and Texturing

DSN 305 Character Rigging

DSN 308 Illustration

DSN 310 Advanced Motion Graphics

VFX 200 Introduction to Composing for Visual Effects

VFX 300 Advanced Composing Workshop

Free Elective

This information applies to students who enter this degree program during the 2012-2013 Academic Year. If you entered this degree program before the Fall 2012 semester, please refer to the academic catalog for the year you began your degree program.