Video Game Design & Development - CERT
The Video Game Design & Development Certificate provides students with a deeper understanding of game development, technology, and the theory of gaming. The purpose of the program is to develop student interest in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) and expose students to the video game industry and its connection to Computer Science.
In addition to the courses listed below for this program of study, students must also complete ENG106 and MATH102 or higher.
Degree Requirements
The follow degree requirements are for the 2015-2018 Catalog. For other catalogs, please see CatalogsMinimum of 31 Credit Hours
| Program Requirements (19 credit hours) | ||
|---|---|---|
| VGD106 | Script Writing and Storyboarding | 3 |
| VGD128 | Intrdn to Video Game Development | 3 |
| VGD130 | Art and Computer Animation | 3 |
| VGD147 | Game Analysis and Critique | 3 |
| VGD260 | Video Game Project | 4 |
| Approved Electives (12 credit hours) | ||
|---|---|---|
| CS105 | Introduction to Computer Science | 3 |
| CS121 | Introduction to Programming | 4 |
| CSA150 | Computer Fundamentals | 3 |
| MMC105 | Visual Concepts | 3 |
| MMC115 | Principles of Multimedia | 3 |
| MMC130 | Introduction to Media Arts | 3 |
| STEM105 | Computer Use-Scientific Research | 3 |
| STEM117 | Introduction to Engineering | 3 |