Cartoon Animation (FETAC level 6)
Overview
This course allows students to express their understanding of animation in the production of an animated film, scene or sequence in the particular medium of animation preferred. It will develop the student’s knowledge of the requirements for animation production, by introducing modules on production, design and sound.
Entry Requirements
Participants should have successfully completed the first year program and attained a FETAC level 5 award
Applicants of mature years will be considered on their merits
Examples of applicants’ creative work will be assessed at interview stage
Course Outline
Animation Film Production
- Production of a finished fully integrated Animation Film sequence with sound
- Pre Production
- Production
Drawing for Animation
- Life Drawing
- Perspective drawing
- Animation Drawing
- The Art of Producing
- Sound design for Film and Video
- Production design for TV and Film
- Design
- Art Appreciation
- Communications
- Work Experience
Facilities
Chromacolour X-Sheet, Animation Line Testing System, iMac Computers
Duration
One-year full time.
Progression
Students may apply to range of Higher Education Institutions through the Higher Education Links Schemes.
Certification
FETAC (NCVA):
- Design, Level 6, ADESX
