Eagle Ridge Elementary – Practicum in Animation

Apr 2026 · 2nd Semester

Careers in animation span all aspects of the motion graphics industry. Within this context, students will develop technical knowledge and skills needed for success in the Arts, Audio/Video Technology, and Communications career cluster. Building upon the concepts taught in previous animation courses, students will be expected to develop an increasing understanding of the industry with a focus on applying pre-production, production, and post-production animation products in a professional environment and a focus on skill proficiency. Instruction may be delivered through lab-based classroom experiences or career preparation opportunities. Students will also have the opportunity to earn certifications in Adobe ACA After Effects, Adobe ACA Animate, and Autodesk Certified User (ACU) – Maya in this class.