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3D Design

3D design

Do you love to bring your own stories, worlds or characters to life? The 3D Design major prepares you for careers in animation and design across the interactive media, visualisation, film, gaming and education sectors.

The major teaches you how to present complex information in visually compelling ways. You’ll learn 3D-modeling processes, animation post-production and composition using industry-standard software. Through project-based learning, you’ll gain an understanding of approaches to storyboarding, object modelling, character design, rigging, texturing and rendering.

Career opportunities

2D and 3D animator, concept artist, 2D and 3D generalist, visualisation artist, visual effects (VFX) designer, character designer, environment designer, compositor.

Major (8)

For a major in 3D Design, students must successfully complete 8 courses:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
DES101 Science Research Methods
DES105 Human Physiology
DES231 Public Health Foundations
DES232 Food in Society
DES233 Chemistry
DES234 Food Studies
DES235 Principles of Nutrition
DES236 Introduction to Mathematics

Minor (4)

For a minor in 3D Design, students must successfully complete 4 courses:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
DES105 Mathematics Foundations
DES231 Nutrition Assessment
DES232 Public Health Nutrition
DES233 The Language of Design