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2026 Fall Main Session
AGA340/Studio/01 - Advanced Storyboarding & Animatics
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Credits
3.00
This course builds upon the visual storytelling and narrative principles introduced in prior coursework in storyboarding or sequential illustration, advancing students' skills toward professional standards for feature animation, advertising, and film production. Emphasis is placed on script analysis, cinematic composition, dynamic camera staging, action sequence timing, experimental and innovative transitions, and effective pitching and presentation strategies. Designed for students with a strong interest in storyboarding, the course supports the development of a professional quality portfolio and prepares students for industry level storyboarding and previsualization workflows. Throughout the term, students will work from predetermined scripts and project concepts informed by historical and contemporary industry practices. These materials will be analyzed and translated into cohesive visual sequences that clearly communicate narrative intent while employing creative solutions to engage and sustain audience attention. Course Objectives: -Build on skillsets learned in previous courses that are demonstrated through the production and presentation of a storyboard or animatic -Utilize advanced digital pipelines to develop quicker production techniques -Analyze and translate a script from words to the visual language of the lens or camera -Identify and utilize transitions, cuts, and camera direction that enhance the visual narrative -Effectivly communicate, via visual shorthand, with animators and directors.
Registration Type
Traditional
Fees
N/A
Instructors
Staff
Duration
8/27/2026 - 12/18/2026
Schedule
Tuesday 3:30 PM - 9:30 PM; Moore College Art &, Sarah Peter Hall, Room 211
Prerequisites
( AGA240 / Studio
<min credit = 3.00>
or
IL332 / Studio
<min credit = 3.00>
)
Corequisites
N/A
Credit Types
Credit
Class
20
Seats
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Remaining
Closed
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# Others Allowed
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Campus
Moore College of Art & Design
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0
Program
Bachelor of Fine Art
20
0
College
Moore College of Art
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0
Department
Animation & Game Art
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20
Curriculum
Animation & Game Art
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1
Class Level
Junior
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7