Gaming & Interactive Design, B.A.

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*120 Credit Hours

*Must include a minor from outside the program.

Program Learning Outcomes

“Expected student learning outcomes specify the knowledge, skills, values, and attitudes students are expected to attain in courses or in a program.” Page 69. Resource Manual for the Principles of Accreditation: Foundations for Quality Enhancement, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), 2018.

Game Content Creation: Create compelling game content for multiple gaming applications utilizing industry-standard tools and software.
Game Production Elements: Apply techniques and methods in the production of industry-standard game-art animation assets, game prototypes, and documents.
Critical Thinking from a Biblical Worldview: Apply critical thinking to cultural and gaming applications from a Biblical worldview using gaming and interactive design tools.
Written, Oral, and Visual Communication Skills: Display the ability to function effectively on teams to establish goals, plan tasks, meet deadlines, manage risk, and produce deliverables.

General Education Requirements - 43 Credit Hours

Gaming & Interactive Design majors must meet the Baccalaureate Degree Requirements (Bachelor’s Degrees) as set out in the General Education Program .

Required School of Communication & Media Courses - 9 Credit Hours

Required Gaming & Interactive Design Courses - 36 Credit Hours

Note:

* A minor and 32-33 additional credit hours of coursework are required to meet the 120 total and the 42 upper-division credit hour requirements.