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The Simulation and Game Development curriculum provides a broad background in simulation and game development with practical applications in creative arts, visual arts, audio/video technology, creative writing, modeling, design, programming and management.
Students will receive hands-on training in design, 3D modeling, and programming for the purpose of creating simulations and games.
Graduates should qualify for employment as designers, artists, animators, programmers, testers, quality assurance analysts, engineers and administrators in the entertainment industry, health care, education, corporate training, and government organizations.
Program Outcomes:
Upon completion, students should:
- Illustrate the economic, social, and cultural implications of interactive media
- Explain the essential creative requirements from various disciplines in the development of simulation and gaming projects
- Develop games and simulations for education, training, and other commercial entities
- Identify programming proficiency for various media including 2-D and 3-D graphics, animation, and sound
- Develop a complete simulation or gaming project using the Software Development Life Cycle
- Design a game or simulation to meet end-user specifications
- Code a game or simulation to meet end-user specifications
- Develop a game or simulation that incorporates proper Object-Oriented programming methodologies
- Identify inefficiencies in programming practices
- Select the appropriate programming language and development tools to most effectively meet project
Gateway Courses SGD 112 and SGD 113 . A minimum grade of C required in both.
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