Full Sail University Announces New Online Computer AnimationBachelor...

Winter Park, FL -- Full Sail University (fullsail.edu), an award winning entertainment media institution near Orlando, FL, is pleased to announce the expansion of its Computer Animation Bachelor of Science Degree Program into a new online degree, beginning in June, 2009.

Students of the new 32-month Computer Animation Online Degree (http://www.fullsail.com/online/degrees/computer-animation-bachelors) will be taking specialized courses that focus on the practical application of 3D computer graphics for the entertainment media industry, including such essentials as 3D Foundations, Model Creation, Animation Production, and Demo Reel Creation.

The program has been built on the foundation of Full Sail'ss on-campus Computer Animation Degree and includes an expanded curriculum. Online degree programs (http://www.fullsail.edu/online) and courses are delivered over the Full Sail Online platform. Developed from the ground up, the secure web-based platform incorporates a variety of modern interactive multimedia technologies that are accessible 24 hours a day via the Internet, and has a goal of being the most people focused education experience on the web.

Online courses allow students from around the world to participate in face-to-face interaction with instructors and fellow students, via the Internet, on Apple computers available through the Full Sail Launchbox program - which is an Apple MacBook Pro computer that serves as the student'ss personal work station throughout their education, says Pete Bandstra, Program Director for Computer Animation. This allows Full Sail to deliver an innovative style of education to passionate students seeking creative careers in the entertainment and media industry.

About Full Sail University:

Since 1979, Full Sail University, located outside of Orlando, FL, has been an innovative educational leader for those pursuing careers in the entertainment industry. With over 32,000 alumni, graduate credits include work on OSCAR's174;, Emmy's174; and GRAMMY's174;-winning projects, best-selling video games, and the #1 grossing U.S. concert tours. Full Sail'ss 190-acre campus and online education platform proudly welcomes over 7,000 students from 50 states and 65 countries.

Full Sail currently offers a total of 23 degree programs including: Associate of Science Degrees offered in Graphic Design, Recording Arts and Show Production 's38;Touring; Bachelor of Science Degrees offered in Computer Animation, Digital Arts 's38; Design, Entertainment Business, Film, Game Art, Game Development, Graphic Design, Internet Marketing, Music Business and Web Design 's38; Development; and Master of Science Degrees in Education Media Design 's38; Technology, Game Design, Entertainment Business, and Internet Marketing; and a Master of Fine Art in Media Design.

Full Sail was most recently named the 2008 School/College of the Year by the Florida Association of Postsecondary Schools and Colleges. The university has also been previously named: The Harvard of Game Schools by Tips 's38; Tricks Magazine; one of the top three New Media Schools by Shift Magazine (alongside the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and New York University); one of the Top Five Game Degree Programs in the world by Electronic Gaming Monthly; one of the Best Music Programs in the country by Rolling Stone Magazine; one of the Best Music Business Departments in the Schools That Rock: The Rolling Stone College Guide; and one of the Best Film Programs in the country by UNleashed Magazine.

For more information about Full Sail, please visit www.fullsail.edu.

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