Continuing and Professional Education at The New School
Motion Design and Animation Certificate
Online USA
DURATION
2 Semesters
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time, Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
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EARLIEST START DATE
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TUITION FEES
USD 2,525 *
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
* *$2,805 if courses are purchased individually.
Introduction
Become fluent in the art of motion design and animation. Learn about the video process from start (storyboarding, editing, and creating special effects) to finish (grading and polishing content to produce professional-quality videos). This three-course certificate covers both concept development and technical approaches to time-based storytelling in video and film production. You leave with a solid foundation for entry into this popular specialized field. Courses are taught by seasoned industry professionals with current, real-world experience.
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Ideal Students
Who Should Enroll
- Aspiring animation or motion designers and filmmakers with any level of experience
- Filmmakers looking to add motion graphics to their work
- Professionals looking to expand their storytelling skills
Curriculum
Curriculum Requirements
Students are advised to complete courses in the order in which they are listed below.
Courses
Required Courses
- Storytelling with Motion Graphics and Animation
- Motion Design 1 with After Effects
- Motion Design 2 with After Effects
Program Outcome
What You’ll Gain
- Experience in developing concepts into powerful visual stories in film, video, and animated formats
- The ability to develop marketable concepts for visual time-based stories
- The ability to engage in the critical process through discussion and critique of peer work
- Software skills include: Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Animate