Overview

The Games Design and Development major prepares and provides students with a thorough understanding of the theory of games software design, development and processes involved in the production of computer, mobile, video, and virtual realities games. The required topics include but are not limited to games software design, games mechanics, … For more content click the Read More button below.

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Structure
24 credit points

Major24 credit points

Available in courses

B1390 - Bachelor of Information Technology

Admission requirements

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Entry requirements (onshore)
Entry requirements (transnational)
English language requirements

Learning outcomes

1.

Communicate a broad and coherent knowledge and understanding of the underlying principles and core concepts of Games Design and Development.

2.

Establish mastery of the core multi-disciplinary domains, technologies, methodologies, tools and environments to design and develop games.

3.

Practice proficiency in the use of tools and environments for implementation of solutions to problems.

4.

Test, document, and maintain software solutions in accordance with agreed standards to meet specified requirements.

5.

Develop the ability and commitment to independently acquire new knowledge and skills in order to stay abreast of developments in the rapidly changing domain of Games Design and Development.

6.

Develop the ability to use tools and techniques to design and develop games.

7.

Demonstrate the ability to design and develop games components.

Professional outcomes

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