Game Development

Game Development is the academic field focused on the creation of electronic games. The field includes interactive
graphics/animation programming, fundamental computer science, game design, studio art, electronic art, narrative
storytelling, and critical game studies.

Curriculum

General Education Core (15 Credits)

Area I: Language Arts/Communication (3 Credits)

ENGL 1101

Composition and Rhetoric

Area II: Social/Behavioral Sciences (Choose ONE course below) (3 Credits)

ECON 1101	Principles of Economics	3
ECON 2105	Principles of Macroeconomics	3
ECON 2106	Principles of Microeconomics	3
HIST 1111	World History I	3
HIST 1112	World History II	3
HIST 2111	U.S. History I	3
HIST 2112	U.S. History II	3
POLS 1101	American Government	3
PSYC 1101	Introductory Psychology	3
SOCI 1101	Introduction to Sociology	3

Area III: Natural Sciences/Mathematics (Choose ONE course below) (3 Credits)

MATH 1103	Quan. Skills and Reasoning	3
MATH 1111	College Algebra	3
MATH 1101	Mathematical Modeling	3

Area IV: Humanities/Fine Arts (Choose ONE course below) (3 Credits)

ARTS 1101	Art Appreciation	3
ENGL 2130	American Literature	3
HUMN 1101	Introduction to Humanities	3
MUSC 1101	Music Appreciation	3
RELG 1101	World Religions	3

Elective: General Education (Choose ONE course) (3 Credits)

Any course in Area I, II, III, or IV above OR

ENGL 1102	Literature and Composition	3
SPCH 1101	Public Speaking	3

BIOL 1111	Biology I	3
	And
BIOL 1111L	Biology Lab I	1

BIOL 1112	Biology II	3
	And
BIOL 1112L	Biology Lab II	1

CHEM 1211	Chemistry I	3
	And
CHEM 1211L	Chemistry Lab 1	1

CHEM 1212	Chemistry II	3
	And
CHEM 1212L	Chemistry Lab II	1

MATH 1113	Precalculus	3
MATH 1127	Introduction to Statistics	3
MATH 1131	Calculus	4
MATH 1132	Calculus II	4

PHYS 1110	Conceptual Physics	3
	And
PHYS 1110L	Conceptual Physics Lab	1

PHYS 1111	Introductory Physics I	3
	And
PHYS 1111L	Introductory Physics Lab I	1

PHYS 1112	Introductory Physics II	3
	And
PHYS 1112L	Introductory Physics Lab II	1

Occupational Courses (27 Credits)

Specialization (24 Credits)

CIST 2730	Introduction to 3D Animation	4
CIST 2731	Intermediate 3D Animation	4
CIST 2732	3D CHaracter Animation	4
CIST 2733	3D Graphics for Gaming I	4
CIST 2734	3D Graphics for Gaming II	4
CIST 2736	Introduction to Motion Capture	4