Curriculum
The Department of Animation & VFX runs the second 2-year curriculum from the 5th to the 8th semester and is open to students who have finished the first 2 years in a 4-year university or with bachelor’s degrees, or 2 or 3-year college diplomas (associate degrees) in similar fields.
Students need 65 credits to graduate from Dongseo University for two years. With the transferred credits, upon completion of two years at DSU, students must meet the 40 credits in Liberal Education and 69 credits offered in the Animation & VFX department.
Curriculum from the 5th to the 8th Semester: From Fall Semester, 2019 to Spring Semester, 2023.
|
Semester |
Types |
Course Titles |
Credits |
|
Semester 1 |
Required |
Contents Workshop Level |
3 |
|
Required |
Character Design |
3 |
|
|
Required |
Fundamental Character |
3 |
|
|
Elective |
Creature & Environment |
3 |
|
|
Elective |
Environment Modeling & |
3 |
|
|
Elective |
Compositing (Nuke) 1 |
3 |
|
|
Elective |
Fundamental |
2 |
|
|
Semester 2 |
Required |
Contents Workshop Level |
3 |
|
Required |
Advanced Concept Design |
3 |
|
|
Elective |
Character Animation |
3 |
|
|
Elective |
Creature Modeling & Texture |
3 |
|
|
Required |
Particles & Dynamics |
3 |
|
|
Elective |
Lighting & Rendering |
2 |
|
|
Elective |
Fundamental Figure |
2 |
|
|
Semester 3 |
Required |
Animation Workshop |
3 |
|
Required |
Research methods |
6 |
|
|
Elective |
Creature & Environment |
2 |
|
|
Required |
Advanced 3D Modeling |
3 |
|
|
Required |
Visual Effect |
3 |
|
|
Elective |
Sound Studio 1 |
3 |
|
|
Semester 4 |
Required |
Bachelor Thesis |
6 |
|
Required |
Portfolio |
3 |
|
|
Required |
Digital Actor |
3 |
|
|
Required |
Script Language |
3 |
|
|
Elective |
Sound Studio 2 |
3 |
The New Curriculum from the 5th to the 8th Semester: From Fall Semester, 2023
|
Semester |
Types |
Course Titles |
Credits |
|
Semester 1 |
Required |
Creature Modeling & Texture Creation 1 |
3 |
|
Required |
Character Animation Studio 1 |
3 |
|
|
Required |
Environment Modeling & Texture Creation 1 |
3 |
|
|
Required |
Creature & Environment Set Up 1 |
3 |
|
|
Elective |
Visual Effects 1 |
3 |
|
|
Elective |
Fundamental Figure Drawing 2 |
2 |
|
|
Semester 2 |
Required |
Digital Film Making |
3 |
|
Required |
Creature Modeling & Texture Creation 2 |
3 |
|
|
Required |
Character Animation Studio 2 |
3 |
|
|
Required |
Environment Modeling & Texture Creation 2 |
3 |
|
|
Elective |
Creature & Environment Set Up 2 |
2 |
|
|
Major |
Compositing 1 |
3 |
|
|
Elective |
Fundamental Figure Drawing 3 |
2 |
|
|
Semester 3 |
Required |
Bachelor Thesis 1 |
4 |
|
Required |
Research Methods |
3 |
|
|
Required |
Lighting & Rendering Creation |
3 |
|
|
Required |
Compositing 2 |
3 |
|
|
Elective |
Visual Effects 2 |
3 |
|
|
Semester 4 |
Required |
Bachelor Thesis 2 |
4 |
|
Required |
Portfolio |
8 |
|
|
Required |
Sound Workshop |
3 |