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2 Year Program
Calspan

Students will experience real world skills and techniques in the fields of graphic design, animation, illustration, and virtual production. The 2-year program studies topics like digital photography and videography, 2D and 3D animation and compositing, visual effects, combining virtual and physical worlds. They will create dynamic content through cutting edge, modern technology and techniques taught by industry professionals as well as gain real world experience through internships and collaborative opportunities with today’s top producers and creative professionals.

Program Highlights

  • Create impressive graphics, stunning video, and eyepopping animation alongside industry professionals.

  • Develop design skills for digital screens and print layouts, YouTube videos, photography, and animation.

  • Operate software and hardware used by today’s digital media workforce.

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College Agreements

  • Canisius University
  • Hilbert College
  • Mohawk Valley Community College
  • SUNY Erie
  • SUNY Niagara
  • Villa Maria College
 Classroom Information
  • Large class size (28+)
  • Students are required to work independently and in a group setting

  • Students must take a shuttle from Harkness to their classroom at Calspan

 Program Considerations
  • Able to focus on a specific task for an extended period of time daily

  • Able to organize and complete multiple assignments at a time

  • Able to reflect upon constructive criticism
  • Able to sit at a computer for 2+ hours
  • Responsible and ethical use of technology and equipment

  • Work independently and with a team
  • Strong reading comprehension skills

Instructor Information

Calspan Career & Technical Center
(716) 558-5565
Jason Bieger
Paul Ceppaglia

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