The Illustration and Cartoon Studies programme aims to train people suitable for the professions of illustrator, cartoonist and cartoonist. It offers students a mix of approaches to animation and illustration that is distinguished by its emphasis on narration, character creation and the development of a professional ethic. The Illustration and Animation department brings together the Illustration-Comics, Animation (2D-3D) - Motion Design, and Video Game Animation specializations. It trains professionals in the creation of singular universes, in the ability to construct narratives, to create and evolve characters, and to design video games, combining technical mastery, semantics and creativity. Students are also introduced to the professions of 2D and 3D film animation and special effects. The focus is on multidisciplinary teamwork between students and in exploring and developing expertise in approaches, techniques, media, application, including communication, narration, interactivity, information, animation and the moving image and the environment. In the first three years of the Professional Degree, the teaching units are as follows: