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"description": "<h1>Track Prerequisites</h1><p>Applicants to the MFA program normally must hold an earned bachelor's degree in one of the areas below or equivalent and must have exhibited, through a portfolio of work or writing that they are currently proficient and successful in the Animation art form.</p><h1>Degree Requirements</h1><div><section><header data-test=\"grouping-0-header\"><div><h2 data-testid=\"grouping-label\"><span>Required Courses</span></h2></div><div><span>48</span><span>Total Credits</span></div><div><div><button aria-label=\"Collapse\"><i></i></button></div></div></header><div><div><ul><li data-test=\"ruleView-A\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-A-result\">Complete the following: <div><ul style=\"margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px\"><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a8700f8270657140dca\" target=\"_blank\">DIG5439C</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Script and Story Development for Animation and Visual Effects<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a87a8d2fb3b742d80f9\" target=\"_blank\">DIG5865</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->The History of Animation and Visual Effects<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a86a38edfec313ec331\" target=\"_blank\">DIG5386C</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Animation and Visual Effects Production I<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a8702fd3a3af26d8381\" target=\"_blank\">DIG5366C</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Animation and Visual Effects Production II<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a87a8d2fbec272d80fd\" target=\"_blank\">DIG5378C</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Editing for Animation and Visual Effects I: Theory and Production<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a87714b5feff752203e\" target=\"_blank\">DIG5385C</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Visual Effects for Animation and Live Action I<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a876b6b6251b64000d7\" target=\"_blank\">DIG5387C</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Visual Development and Design for Animation and Visual Effects<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a87a8d2fb6a9e2d80fb\" target=\"_blank\">DIG6379C</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Editing for Animation and Visual Effects II: Practical Editing<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a87714b5f95c0522042\" target=\"_blank\">DIG6365C</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Media and Music for Animation and Visual Effects<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a87714b5f69f4522041\" target=\"_blank\">DIG6388C</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Animation and Visual Effects Production III<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a876b6b6209774000d6\" target=\"_blank\">DIG6384C</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Directing for Animation and Visual Effects<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a87a38edf7bc73ec332\" target=\"_blank\">DIG6389C</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Animation and Visual Effects Production IV<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a8700f8277a71140dcd\" target=\"_blank\">DIG6377C</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Visual Effects for Animation and Live Action II<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a8702fd3a6cf06d8386\" target=\"_blank\">DIG6866C</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Technical Problem Solving for Animation and Visual Effects<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/65b9644c9b083ed3d7f9fbcb\" target=\"_blank\">FIL5800</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Research Methods in Film and Digital Media<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/6525844695655907864e1639\" target=\"_blank\">DIG6397C</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Animation and Visual Effects Production V<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li></ul></div></div></li></ul></div></div></section><section><header data-test=\"grouping-1-header\"><div><h2 data-testid=\"grouping-label\"><span>Thesis</span></h2></div><div><span>12</span><span>Total Credits</span></div><div><div><button aria-label=\"Collapse\"><i></i></button></div></div></header><div><div><ul><li><span>Complete <!-- -->all<!-- --> of the following</span><ul><li data-test=\"ruleView-A\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-A-result\">Earn at least <span>12</span> credits from the following: <div><ul style=\"margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px\"><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a8b714b5ff223522050\" target=\"_blank\">DIG6971</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Thesis<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(1 - 99)</span></span></li></ul></div></div></li><li data-test=\"ruleView-B\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-B-result\"><div>\nThe thesis consists of a short film production and thesis document.\n\nThe final oral review before the supervisory thesis committee occurs at the end of the sixth semester. At the same time, the graduate student presents a short film production. Students are required to submit an electronic version of the thesis to the UCF College of Graduate Studies. After approval by the UCF College of Graduate Studies, the UCF Library will add it to its archives and make the electronic version of the thesis accessible on the web. The required thesis is created during the independent learning experience in the degree program.\n</div></div></li></ul></li></ul></div></div></section><h3>Grand Total Credits:<!-- --> <strong>60</strong></h3></div><h1>Application Requirements</h1><h1>Financial Information</h1><p>Graduate students may receive financial assistance through fellowships, assistantships, tuition support, or loans. For more information, see the College of Graduate Studies <a href=\"mailto:https://funding.graduate.ucf.edu/\">Funding website</a>, which describes the types of financial assistance available at UCF and provides general guidance in planning your graduate finances. The Financial Information section of the Graduate Catalog is another key resource.</p> <p><strong>UCF Student Financial Assistance</strong><br />Millican Hall 120<br />Telephone: 407-823-2827<br />Appointment Line: 407-823-5285<br />Fax: 407-823-5241<br /><a href=\"mailto:finaid@ucf.edu\">finaid@ucf.edu</a><br /><a href=\"http://finaid.ucf.edu/\" target=\"_blank\">Website</a></p><h1>Fellowship Information</h1><p>Fellowships are awarded based on academic merit to highly qualified students. They are paid to students through the Office of Student Financial Assistance, based on instructions provided by the College of Graduate Studies. Fellowships are given to support a student's graduate study and do not have a work obligation. For more information, see <a href=\"https://graduate.ucf.edu/fellowships/\" target=\"_blank\">UCF Graduate Fellowships</a>, which includes descriptions of university fellowships and what you should do to be considered for a fellowship.</p> <p><strong>Grad Fellowships</strong><br />Telephone: 407-823-0127<br /><a href=\"mailto:gradfellowship@ucf.edu\">gradfellowship@ucf.edu</a><br /><a href=\"https://funding.graduate.ucf.edu/\" target=\"_blank\">Website</a></p><p><strong><u>Equipment</u> <u>Fees</u></strong></p> <ul> <li>Full-time Student: $90 per term</li> </ul> <p><u><strong>Course Schedule</strong></u></p> <p>The Emerging Media MFA -Animation and Visual Effects track is a full-time, three-year cohort program that requires students to abide by the following course sequence. Students must remain with their cohort in order to remain in good academic standing and graduate within the three -year program of study.</p> <p><u><strong>Year 1</strong></u><br /><strong>Fall: 12 Credit Hours</strong></p> <ul> <li>DIG 5439C - Script and Story Development for Animation and Visual Effects <strong>3</strong> <strong>Credit Hours</strong></li> <li>DIG 5865 - The History of Animation and Visual Effects <strong>3</strong> <strong>Credit Hours</strong></li> <li>DIG 5386C - Animation and Visual Effects Production I <strong>3</strong> <strong>Credit Hours</strong></li> <li>DIG 5387C - Visual Development and Design for Animation and Visual Effects <strong>3</strong> <strong>Credit Hours</strong></li> </ul> <p><strong>Spring: 9 Credit Hours</strong></p> <ul> <li>DIG 5366C - Animation and Visual Effects Production II <strong>3</strong> <strong>Credit Hours</strong></li> <li>DIG 5378C - Editing for Animation and Visual Effects I: Theory and Production <strong>3</strong> <strong>Credit Hours</strong></li> <li>DIG 5385C - Visual Effects for Animation and Live Action I <strong>3</strong> <strong>Credit Hours</strong></li> </ul> <p><u><strong>Year 2</strong></u><br /><strong>Fall: 12 Credit Hours</strong></p> <ul> <li>DIG 6379C - Editing for Animation and Visual Effects II: Practical Editing <strong>3</strong> <strong>Credit Hours</strong></li> <li>DIG 6377C - Visual Effects for Animation and Live Action II <strong>3</strong> <strong>Credit Hours</strong></li> <li>DIG 6388C - Animation and Visual Effects Production III <strong>3</strong> <strong>Credit Hours</strong></li> <li>FIL 5800 - Research Methods in Film and Digital Media <strong>3</strong> <strong>Credit Hours</strong></li> </ul> <p><strong>Spring: 9 Credit Hours</strong></p> <ul> <li>DIG 6384C - Directing for Animation and Visual Effects <strong>3</strong> <strong>Credit Hours</strong></li> <li>DIG 6389C - Animation and Visual Effects Production IV <strong>3</strong> <strong>Credit Hours</strong></li> <li>DIG 6365C - Media and Music for Animation and Visual Effects <strong>3</strong> <strong>Credit Hours</strong></li> </ul> <p><u><strong>Year 3</strong></u><br /><strong>Fall: 9 Credit Hours</strong></p> <ul> <li>DIG 6866C - Technical Problem Solving for Animation and Visual Effects <strong>3</strong> <strong>Credit Hours</strong></li> <li>DIG 6971 - Thesis <strong>6 Credit Hours</strong></li> </ul> <p><strong>Spring: 9 Credit Hours</strong></p> <ul> <li>DIG 6575C - Animation and Visual Effects Production V <strong>3 Credit Hours</strong></li> <li>DIG 6971 - Thesis <strong>6 Credit Hours</strong></li> </ul>",
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