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M.F.A. in visual effects

Atlanta
 / 
Savannah

  • Select one of these three options:

  • ARTH 701 Contemporary Art
  • ARTH 703 Modern and Contemporary Critical Theory
  • ARTH 757 Media Art
  • VFX 705 Programming Concepts for Visual Effects
  • VFX 708 Modeling for Visual Effects
  • VFX 709 Visual Effects Theory and Application
  • VFX 715 Digital Compositing I: The Art and Science of Digital Integration
  • VFX 721 Procedural Modeling and Animation for Production

  • Select one of these three options:

  • VFX 728 Particles and Procedural Effects: Stochastic and Calculated Methodologies
  • VFX 752 3D Color, Lighting, and Rendering
  • VFX 758 Digital Compositing II: Advanced Studies of Multi-layered Integration
  • VFX 735 Visual Effects Studio I: Preproduction
  • VFX 755 Procedural 3D and Shader Programming
  • VFX 775 Visual Effects Studio II: Production

  • Select one of these two options:

  • VFX 779F Graduate Teaching Internship
  • VFX 779T Graduate Teaching Internship
  • VFX 790 Visual Effects M.F.A. Thesis

  • Select one of these two options:

  • 500-level SCADpro elective
  • 700-level ACT, ANIM, DWRI, FILM, GAME, ITGM, IXDS, MOME, PROD, SANM, SFLM, STEC, THED, or VFX elective
  • 700-level ACT, ANIM, DWRI, FILM, GAME, ITGM, IXDS, MOME, PROD, SANM, SFLM, STEC, THED, or VFX elective
  • 500- to 700-level elective
  • 500- to 700-level elective
  • 500- to 700-level elective
  • 500- to 700-level elective

Total course of study: 90 hours*

* At the time of admission, up to five additional graduate-level intensive courses may be assigned, bringing the student's required course of study to a total of 95 to 115 hours.