Recommended Sequence of CoursesPrinter Friendly
Program of Study: CS NC Virtual Prod FundamentalCourse Offerings subject to change. Please consult the current Schedule of Classes.
Department: Computer StudiesThis document is for planning purposes only and is not a guarantee of course offerings
Coordinator: ewilde@santarosa.edu
Term Effective: Fall 2026
* denotes a required course.Students are strongly advised to meet with a counselor for educational planning
   

Semester 1
Course NumberCourse TitleHoursSemester OfferedPrerequisitesAdvisoriesIn PersonOnlineHybridBlendedDayEveningWeekend
APTE743*COMPUTER ANIMATION52.5
CS770.1*ADOBE PHOTOSHOP 10
Total Semester Hours:52.50
Semester 2
Course NumberCourse TitleHoursSemester OfferedPrerequisitesAdvisoriesIn PersonOnlineHybridBlendedDayEveningWeekend
FMA720 or Complete any combination.DIGITAL FILMMAKING52.5
APTE762*3D ANIM: VFX, COMP17.5
Total Semester Hours:70.00
Semester 3
Course NumberCourse TitleHoursSemester OfferedPrerequisitesAdvisoriesIn PersonOnlineHybridBlendedDayEveningWeekend
CS742*INTRO TO GAME CODING0
APTE763 or Complete any combination.3D ANIM: MODEL, RIG26.25
Total Semester Hours:26.25
Semester 4
Course NumberCourse TitleHoursSemester OfferedPrerequisitesAdvisoriesIn PersonOnlineHybridBlendedDayEveningWeekend
CS777.1*VIRTUAL PRODUCTION0
Total Semester Hours:0.00
Recommended course sequence hours total:148.75
Minimum hours to meet certificate requirements:148.75
Key:
In Person=Face to Face
Online=Fully Online, no mandatory face to face.
Hybrid=At least 51% online
Blended=Majority face to face