Animation B30

You will develop your own short animated film and work through the real world filmmaking process from pitching their initial idea to fully producing a short animated scene.

Note: There is limited space available in this course and registration will be closed once at capacity.

Prerequisite

None
Recommend completing Animation B20

Delivered

Online Asynchronous

Credits

PAA Survey B30

What Will I Learn?

Resources are personalized to the student's skill level and chosen project, building upon the skills learned in Animation B20. You will require excellent time management and independent learning skills.

This course includes resources developed in partnership with Vancouver Animation School (VANAS).

Required to have computer that is capable of running Maya software (provided by Sask DLC).

Students will also create an online portfolio, which will include artifacts created throughout the course. Not only does this portfolio allow an animator to showcase their work, it will be a valuable asset when applying to post-secondary institutions and when job seeking in this field.

Course Name on Official Transcript:

  • 2025-26 school year: PAA Survey B30 This credit can be changed to PAA Survey A20 upon request to helpdesk@saskDLC.ca.

  • 2024-25 school year: Animation 30L

Units of Study

Scripting & Storyboarding

Character & Scene Design

Character Modeling

Compositing

Editing

Sound Design & Production

Exams

No Proctored Exams

What is a proctor?

Course Materials

You Will Need

A computer with at least 8 gigabytes of RAM and a GFX graphic card.

Reliable internet connection and device to submit course work, including speakers or headphones.

Supplied by Sask DLC

MAYA Personal Learning Edition

QuickTime software

Online course material and course timetable

Saskatchewan Distance Learning Centre provides Kindergarten to Grade 12 courses to Saskatchewan students who choose to study online. We empower students and families to choose the learning environment that works best for them, while supporting their graduation plan.

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