From implementing crowd scenes in a movie or television commercial to creating vast landscapes for a video game, artists use computer graphics in nearly every aspect of today’s entertainment industry.

Full Sail University’s Computer Animation bachelor of science degree program guides students through the same production pipeline used in professional studios – from storyboarding, sketching, and visual development to modeling, character animation, and final compositing.

Our computer animation programs begin by exploring the art concepts behind drawing, sculpting, and other traditional forms of expression. As you prepare to take your artwork from page to screen, you'll also learn the foundational animation principles behind computer-generated characters, objects, and environments.... [-]

As an artist, you understand that even the smallest details contribute to a rich user experience. It’s a unique perspective that colors your worldview, and extends to imagined spaces, characters, and scenarios.



In Full Sail’s Game Art program, you’ll learn to create 3D content to suit any game – no matter the mood, genre, or platform. You’ll take traditional art and animation principles and apply them to models that look, move, and articulate realistically.



You’ll begin preparing for your career from the first month of study, with ongoing portfolio courses designed to take you through every step of the professional studio pipeline. Career development modules woven throughout the curriculum guide you through the learning process and into the industry. In addition, our Career Development advisors and services are available to you at every point in your professional journey.... [-]

The relationship between the digital realm and the tangible world is profound, complex, and shaped by those who can easily navigate the ever-expanding overlap between the two.

is designed to provide the focused knowledge and understanding needed to integrate and deploy modern websites and web applications. You’ll use industry-standard tools, including modern client-side and server-side languages, relational and non-relational database structures, and frameworks used in modern web stacks.

From the beginning of your degree program, career preparation is integrated into your curriculum. Ongoing portfolio courses provide you with opportunities to build projects that showcase your talents, and integrated career development modules are designed to strengthen professional skills and strategies to assist you with your job search. In addition, our Career Development advisors and services will be available for support and assistance throughout your web design and development career path – not just while you are a student.... [-]

Animation, modeling, and visual effects have become truly pervasive in today’s world—giving artists more opportunities than ever before to turn their skills and passions into realistic, fruitful careers in a vast range of industries. Once limited primarily to working on cartoons and action movies, today’s animators and visual effects professionals create characters and virtual environments for video games and mobile apps. They produce motion graphics for news media and television commercials. They develop 3D models of architecture projects, landscape plans, package designs, furniture pieces, and automobile prototypes. They produce animated simulations of crime scenes, for use in court proceedings. The list goes on and on, and there is no denying that the digital age has spurred an exciting renaissance of careers for artists.... [-]