Brigham Young University · Department of Computer Science

Computer Science (BS), Animation and Games Emphasis

BSBachelor of Science in Computer Science, Animation and Games EmphasisFunding not verified

Overview

An Animation and Games emphasis within the BS in Computer Science, run through the Center for Animation and entered by portfolio review.

Official program name: Computer Science (BS), Animation and Games Emphasis
Awarded degree: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Animation and Games EmphasisBachelor's · Bachelor of Science
Source: animation.byu.edu · verified October 14, 2026
Qualification classification: Academic degreeEmphasis inside the BS in Computer Science, named on the Center for Animation site.Titled as a bachelor's, master's or doctoral degree in its own national system.
Source: animation.byu.edu · verified October 14, 2026
Degree-awarding body: The institution itself unless stated otherwise on its official page.
Country: United States
Teaching language: Not verified
School: Brigham Young University — Department of Computer Science
Location: Provo, UT
Delivery: Format not verified
Required attendance: Not verified
Study intensity: Not published
Duration: Not verified
Credits and credit system: Not verified
Entry routes: Not verified

Specializations

Specialization	Classification	Evidence
Computer Animation	Official pathwayPathway: Animation and Games EmphasisAn officially named concentration, pathway or major inside the degree.	Source: animation.byu.edu · verified October 14, 2026

Why this degree is listed

Officially named Animation and Games emphasis inside the BS in Computer Science, entered by portfolio review.

Source: animation.byu.edu · verified October 14, 2026

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Curriculum, pathways and faculty

Official concentrations and pathways

Animation and Games Emphasis
Source: animation.byu.edu · verified October 14, 2026

Graduation film, thesis or capstone

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Faculty listed by the program

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Software, equipment and costs

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Software

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Admissions

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Portfolio and submission materials

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Other requirements

Other requirement: RequiredClosed enrollment; prerequisite classes and a portfolio review by the board are required.
Source: animation.byu.edu · verified October 14, 2026

Tests

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Funding

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Sources and verification

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animation.byu.edu/faq — Official program page, verified October 14, 2026
animation.byu.edu/prospectivestudents — Official program page, verified October 14, 2026

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