Bachelor of 3D Design and Animation

Bachelor's degree

In Sydney and Melbourne (Australia)

£ 2,418.09 VAT inc.

*Indicative price

Original amount in USD:

$ 3,270

Description

  • Duration

    3 Years

A Bachelor of 3D Design and Animation provides skills and experience in modelling, rigging, animating, texturing, lighting and compositing. Incorporating industry engagement throughout, this bachelor of animation prepares you for a career in industries such as film, post-production, TV commercial, games and asset development, advertising, information and education.

This course will develop your practical skills in 3D design, underpinned by foundations of 3D modelling, animation and interactivity in the games industry, and the study of professional practice in 3D design and animation workplaces. By the end of this course, you’ll have a combination of well-rounded 3D design and animation skills with an understanding of emerging areas of the field and niche skills in a specialist area. You will have worked on client projects, been mentored by industry leaders and taken part in internship opportunities.

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Location

Start date

Melbourne (Australia)
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Start date

On request
Sydney (Australia)
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Start date

On request

About this course

Explore design and animation theory and context.
Work with industry-standard creative processes and actual briefs.
Complement your specialisation with electives from other disciplines.
Experiment with the latest advances in VR/AR.

This cutting-edge degree can lead you into one of the most imaginative, innovative and technical fields of design – 3D design and animation. In your final year, as well as refining your skills, you’ll develop your professional portfolio, so you are ready to start working in an industry where you can unleash your creativity and your technical know-how every day.

Career paths
2D, 3D, 4D Animators
Environment Designer
Visual Effects (VFX) Artist
3D Generalist
Digital Designer
Concept Artist

Why study with us?
As the country’s fastest-growing university, Torrens University Australia brings a fresh approach to higher education. With employability at the centre of everything we do, we offer industry-relevant courses taught by leading experts. Our flexible study options, personalised approach and partnership placements will help you find a career you love.

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Subjects

  • Animation
  • Industry
  • Design
  • 3d design
  • 3d training
  • 3d animation
  • 3D

Course programme

Each subject involves 10 hours of study per week, comprising 3 hours of facilitated study and 7 hours self-directed study.

Year 1

3 Core subjects and 4 specialised subjects
  • Design Context | DCX101
  • 3D Asset Creation | ACR103
  • 2D Asset Creation | ACR101
  • Design Studio 1 | DSO102
  • Animation Principles | ANP100
  • Beyond the Creative Industries | BCI100
  • Design Studio 2 | DSO103
Choose 1 elective subject from the electives tab.

Year 2


3 Core subjects and 4 specialised subjects
  • Design Studio 3 | DSO201
  • Hard Surface and Environment Modelling | HSE200
  • Procedural Geometry and Workflow | PGW200
  • Problem Based Learning Studio | PBL202
  • Animation | ANI203
  • Advanced 3D Asset Creation | AAC202
  • Discover, Define, Develop, Deliver | DDD203
Choose 1 elective subject from the electives tab.

Year 3

2 Core subjects and 4 specialised subjects
  • Social Enterprise | SEN301
  • Lighting and Look Development | LLD300
  • Real Time Animation Production | RTA300
  • Major Project | CDM301A
  • Work Integrated Learning | WIL302
  • Portfolio | CDM303A
Choose 2 elective subject from the electives tab.

Electives

Electives available to students may be chosen from the elective bank below. Choose 4 electives:
  • Data Visualisation | CIN100A
  • Message, Meaning, Media | CDC200A
  • Typographic Systems | CTY201A
  • Culture of Change | CDC300A
  • Packaging and Branding | CPK301A
  • Business by Design | CDC301A
  • Digital Design Foundations | DGDDD100
  • Visual Language of Design | DGDVL100
  • Typography | DGDTY100
  • Publishing and Media | DGDPM100
  • Symbols and Branding | DGDSB100
  • Finished Art (pre-requisite DGDDD100 Digital Design Foundations) | DGDFA100
  • Form and Insight | DGDFI200
  • 2D Asset Creation | ACR101
  • 3D Asset Creation | ACR103
  • Game Design Principles | GDP102
  • Game Production Foundation | GPF104
  • Game Studies | GST201
  • Animation | ANI203
  • Advanced 3D Asset Creation | AAC202
  • Rapid Game Prototype | RGP204
  • Game Development PlayStation | GDP204
  • Interaction Design | DIG103A
  • JavaScript Fundamentals | JSF100
  • Content Management Systems | CMS200
  • Python Fundamentals | PYF200
  • Web App Development | WAD200
  • UX Fundamentals | UXF200
  • Component Library Development | CLD300
  • Advanced UX Applications | AUX300
  • Motion Design | DIG104A
  • Psychology of Moving Image | PMI100
  • Live Action Production (Pre-requisite DIG104A) | DMD200A
  • Motion Graphic Design | MGD200
  • Narrative Production | NPR200
  • Post Production Fundamentals | PPF200
  • Advanced Video Production | AVP300
  • Persuasive Media Production | PMP300
  • Digital Portfolio and Showreel | DPS100
  • Camera and Capture | ICC100
  • Digital Imaging | IDI100
  • Light and Lighting | ILL100
  • Visual Language of Photography | IVL100
  • Domestic Portraiture | IDP100
  • Post-production | IPP100
  • Folio | IFO100
  • Media and Documentary | IMD100
  • Commercial Photography | ICO200
  • Ideas and Innovation in Design | BID102A
  • Spatial Environment Design | SED101
  • 3D Modelling for Spatial Projects | MSP102
  • Design Systems and Planning | BID201A
  • Emerging Design Technologies (Commercial) | IDC206A
  • Theories of Space and Place 2 | IDR206A
  • Environment Design 2 (Residential) | IDR202A
  • Emerging Design Technologies (Residential) | IDR301A
  • Construction and CAD | DCC100
  • CAD and Visualisation | DCV100
  • Bespoke Decoration | DBD100
  • Fashion Illustration | FA101A
  • Introduction to Shape and Form (Co-requisite FA108A) | FA107A
  • Fashion vs Clothing | FA106A
  • Digital Print Design and Print Theory | FA202A
  • International Fashion Systems (Pre-requisite FA106A) | FA201A
  • Maths 1 | MAT101
  • Introduction to Software Engineering | ISE102
  • Algorithms and Data Structures (Pre-requisite ISE102) | ADS103
  • Maths 2 | MAT102
  • 2D Game Programming | GPR103
  • Computer Architecture and Operating Systems (Pre-requisite MAT101 & ISE102) | CAO107
  • Introduction to Computer Graphics | ICG202
  • Artificial Intelligence and Physics for Games | AIP201
  • Project Based Learning Studio: Technology | PBT205
  • 3D Graphics Programming | GPR202
  • Networking and Database Systems | NDS203
  • Creative Enterprises | CEN207
  • Data Mining and Visualisation | DMV302
  • Microservices Architecture (Pre-requisite ISE102) | MSA106
  • Introduction to Data Science | IDS201
  • Human Centred Design | HCD402
  • Concepts in Artificial Intelligence | CAI104
  • Probabilities and Statistics | PST107
  • Applications of Artificial Intelligence | AAI202
  • Classification and Regression | CLR204
  • Machine Learning Principles | MLP301
  • Natural Language Processing and Speech Recognition | NLP303
  • Deep Learning | DLE305
  • Introduction to Cloud Computing | ICC104
  • Introduction to DevOps | IDO107
  • Customer Experience Management | BIZ104
  • Marketing Fundamentals | MKT101A
  • Principles of Accounting | COMR2008
  • Principles of Economics | ECON2002
  • Principles of Finance | FINA2006
  • Quantitative Analysis | STAT2000

Additional information

This course is also available in online. 

Date: 31st Oct, 2022

Bachelor of 3D Design and Animation

£ 2,418.09 VAT inc.

*Indicative price

Original amount in USD:

$ 3,270