Academic Calendar 2025-2026

Animation Theory and Practice Certificate

Subject: Administered by the Department of Film and Media and the Faculty of Arts and Science.
Plan: Consists of 15.00 units as described below.
Plan Code: ANIM-C-ANM
Program: The Plan will lead to a Certificate in Animation Theory and Practice.

1. Core
A. Complete the following:
ANIM 200Material Practices in Animation3.00
2. Option
A. Complete 12.00 units from the following course list:12.00
ANIM_Options
Total Units15.00

3. Notes

A. No more than 6.00 units of core and option courses may be counted toward the requirements of both the Certificate and another Arts and Science Program.

B. No more than 6.00 units of core and option courses may be transfer credits from outside Queen’s University.

Animation Course Lists

The following list may contain courses offered through other Departments. In accordance with Academic Regulation 2.6 (Access to Classes), students do not have enrolment priority in all of these courses. Access to these courses may only be made available during the Open Enrolment period, and then only if space permits.

ANIM_Options

ANIM 201Animation Curation3.00
ANIM 220History of Studio Animation3.00
ANIM 356Animation Production3.00
ANIM 368Animation Theory and Criticism3.00
ANIM 3773D Animation3.00
ANIM 400Special Topics in Animation3.00
ANIM 469Advanced Animation Production3.00
FILM 200Introduction to Video Game Studies3.00
FILM 316Advanced Video Game History and Theory3.00
FILM 378Computational Cinema3.00
FILM 379Virtual and Augmented Reality App Development3.00
FILM 394Post-Production3.00
FILM 401Special Effects3.00