The game development associate of applied science degree provides students
with the focused knowledge and understanding of game design and
development useful in qualifying for entry level industry positions as
game programmers, tool builders, collision detection developers, engine
builders and interface programmers as well as video and online training
developers, Q/A (Question/Answer) Testers, customer supporters and
simulations developers. Completion of this degree program will greatly
enhance students’ ability to create code for 2D/3D graphics and real
time virtual environments. Additional skills will include an understanding
of game ethics, of the proper presentation of “game bibles” and of math
and physics required to model a realistic game world.
Carlos Lizarraga Celaya on 07 Jan 11The Associate of Applied Science Degree Animation program provides instruction for creating animation, 3D modeling and special effects for applications such as animated shorts, movies and games, and rendering 3D environments. Fundamental drawing skills, interactive concepts, and the development of assets will be covered. Depending on individual choices and talents, students who complete the Animation program should be prepared for employment as an animator, a game art creator, a 3D visual artist, and/or a special effects artist.