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Submitter's Information
Name
Danene Brown
Title
Dean, Business and Technology
Region
San Diego/Imperial
College
San Diego Mesa College
CTE Dean
CTE Dean's Name
Danene Brown
CTE Dean's Email
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Program Details
Program Title
Video Game Design and Development
Submission Type
n/a
TOPs Code
Multimedia (061410)
Projected Start Date
08/20/18
Catalog Description
This program is designed to provide students of video game development a specialized
learning environment in which to develop and master the art and programming skills necessary
to utilize industry standard tools and processes in a professional game development
environment. The program provides students with a comprehensive approach to the integration
of art and programming in the field of interactive game development. Upon completion of this
program, students will be qualified for entry-level employment or independent entrepreneurship
in the video game industry.
Enrollment Completer Projections
20
Program Proposal Attributes
Program Award Type(s) (Check all that apply)
- Certificate of Achievement: 16 or greater semester (or 24 or greater quarter) units (C)
- A.S. Degree (S)
Program Goal
The Video Game Design and Development program provides educational instruction and
employment opportunities to students interested in pursuing a career in the interactive gaming
industry.
Course Units and Hours
Total Certificate Units (Minimum and Maximum)
31
Units for Degree Major or Area of Emphasis (Minimum and Maximum)
45
Total Units for Degree (Minimum and Maximum)
60
Course Report
Program Requirements Narrative
n/a
Program Requirements
Certificate of Achievement:
MULT 120 Intro to Video Game Design (3) Year 1, Fall
MULT 130 Video Game Dev I: Intro to 3D Modeling and Animation (4) Year 1, Fall
MULT 112 Beginning Unity 3D & 2D Game Development (4) Year 1, Spring
MULT 131 Video Game Dev II: Game Character and Level Design (4) Year 1, Spring
MULT 114 Intermediate Unity 2D & 3D Game Development (4) Year 2, Fall
MULT 132 Video Game Dev III: Advanced Game Art and Level Design (4) Year 2, Fall
MULT 116 Unity Game Development (4) Year 2, Spring
MULT 133 Video Game Dev IV: Prototyping and Production (4) Year 2, Spring
Total Units 31
Associate of Science:
MULT 120 Intro to Video Game Design (3) Year 1, Fall
MULT 121 Digital Image Editing I: Beginning Photoshop (3) Year 1, Fall
MULT 130 Video Game Dev I: Intro to 3D Modeling and Animation (4) Year 1, Fall
MULT 112 Beginning Unity 3D & 2D Game Development (4) Year 1, Spring
MULT 131 Video Game Dev II: Game Character and Level Design (4) Year 1, Spring
CISC 220 Fundamentals of Computer Game Programming (4) Year 1, Spring
MULT 114 Intermediate Unity 2D & 3D Game Development (4) Year 2, Fall
MULT 132 Video Game Dev III: Advanced Game Art and Level Design (4) Year 2, Fall
CISC 221 Intermediate Game Programming: Integrating Art & Science (4) Year 2, Fall
MULT 116 Unity Game Development (4) Year 2, Spring
MULT 124 Digital Image Editing II: Advanced Photoshop (3) Year 2, Spring
MULT 133 Video Game Dev IV: Prototyping and Production (4) Year 2, Spring
Total Units 45
Supporting Documents
Upload Labor Market Information (LMI)
- Save File: PRP_15-1132_Software Developers Applications_2018-03-19.pdf
- Save File: PRP_15-1199_Computer Occupations All Other_2018-03-16.pdf
- Save File: PRP_27-4011_Audio and Video Equipment Technicians_2018-03-19.pdf
- Save File: PRP_27-4031_Camera Operators Television Video and Motion Picture_2018-03-16.pdf
- Save File: PRP_27-4032_Film and Video Editors_2018-03-19.pdf
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Submission Details
Published at
04/10/18 - 01:28 PM
Status
Recommended
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Comments
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MF
margie fritch · 04/20/18
45 units seems high for this program. How many of those units can double count as the GE towards the Associate Degree?
LM
Larry McLemore · 04/20/18
looks good