OKLAHOMA CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY · UNITED STATES
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Gaming and Animation
Bachelor's · Taught in en
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The Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) in Gaming and Animation at Oklahoma Christian University equips students with industry-level artistic and technical skills for careers in game design and animation. This program focuses on using emerging media for creative expression and experimentation. Graduates will gain proficiency in areas such as texturing, UV mapping, 3D model rigging and animation, game level design, 2D animation techniques, audio production, and interactive design. The curriculum is designed to foster artistic development alongside technical expertise, preparing students to produce a cohesive body of work. Graduates are expected to demonstrate strong visual problem-solving abilities, a critical understanding of art history and contemporary trends, and the capacity to defend their creative work professionally. The program also encourages students to explore the role of faith in their personal creative expression and to consider ethical and global perspectives within their discipline.
Careers
Graduates of the Gaming and Animation program are prepared for various roles within the rapidly growing digital media industries. The skills acquired are applicable to a range of creative and technical positions.
- Game Designer
- 3D Animator
- 2D Animator
- Texture Artist
- Lighting Artist
- Technical Artist
- Interactive Media Designer
Frequently asked questions
- What degree will I earn from this program?
- Upon successful completion of the program, students will earn a Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) in Gaming and Animation from Oklahoma Christian University.
- What are the entry requirements for the B.F.A. in Gaming and Animation?
- Applicants must have completed a secondary education program, holding a High School Diploma or equivalent. International students also need to demonstrate English proficiency through tests like TOEFL or IELTS.
- How long does the B.F.A. in Gaming and Animation program take to complete?
- The program requires a total of 122 credit hours, with the major coursework accounting for 72 credit hours. The duration typically depends on full-time or part-time enrollment.
- What career opportunities are available after graduating?
- Graduates are prepared for roles such as Game Designer, 3D Animator, 2D Animator, Texture Artist, Lighting Artist, Technical Artist, and Interactive Media Designer within the digital media industries.
- How do I apply to the Gaming and Animation program?
- To apply, you should request information, complete and submit the online application form, and provide required documents such as high school transcripts and proof of English proficiency for international students.
Entry requirements
High School Diploma or equivalentCompletion of a secondary education program is required for admission.
International applicants will need to meet specific English language proficiency requirements, which are typically demonstrated through standardized tests such as TOEFL or IELTS. Specific score requirements can be found on the university's admissions page.
Fees
Tuition (international)Tuition fees vary by academic year. Please refer to the university's official tuition and fees schedule for the most current information.
Tuition (home)Tuition fees vary by academic year. Please refer to the university's official tuition and fees schedule for the most current information.
LivingEstimated living costs are not provided on the program page. Please consult the university's student services or financial aid office for an estimate.
Tuition and fees are subject to change. International students should also budget for living expenses, health insurance, and other associated costs.
How to apply
1. Request InformationBegin by requesting more information about the program and university to receive relevant details and updates.
2. Visit the CampusSchedule a visit to the Oklahoma Christian University campus to experience the environment and facilities firsthand.
3. Submit ApplicationComplete and submit the online application form. This typically requires personal information, academic history, and potentially essays or statements.
Frequently asked questions
What degree will I earn from this program?
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Upon successful completion of the program, students will earn a Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) in Gaming and Animation from Oklahoma Christian University.
What are the entry requirements for the B.F.A. in Gaming and Animation?
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Applicants must have completed a secondary education program, holding a High School Diploma or equivalent. International students also need to demonstrate English proficiency through tests like TOEFL or IELTS.
How long does the B.F.A. in Gaming and Animation program take to complete?
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The program requires a total of 122 credit hours, with the major coursework accounting for 72 credit hours. The duration typically depends on full-time or part-time enrollment.
What career opportunities are available after graduating?
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Graduates are prepared for roles such as Game Designer, 3D Animator, 2D Animator, Texture Artist, Lighting Artist, Technical Artist, and Interactive Media Designer within the digital media industries.
How do I apply to the Gaming and Animation program?
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To apply, you should request information, complete and submit the online application form, and provide required documents such as high school transcripts and proof of English proficiency for international students.