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Maria Andrade-Hernandez
Grant Manager Strong Workforce
Los Angeles
Rio Hondo College
CTE Dean
Mike Slavich
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Program Details
Game Development Fundamentals
New Program
Electronic Game Design (061420)
08/19/24
This certificate of achievement is designed for aspiring game developers, passionate gaming enthusiasts, and anyone eager to grasp the foundational principles essential for crafting compelling games. Required courses equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to pursue entry-level positions within the diverse realm of the game development industry.
308 awards are given annually throughout LA Community Colleges. Within Rio Hondo annually it is 10.
Program Proposal Attributes
- Certificate of Achievement: 16 or greater semester (or 24 or greater quarter) units (C)
This Certificate aims to equip students for immediate employment across diverse sectors within game development. Upon completing the coursework, students will possess the requisite skills and portfolio to transition into the field of game development seamlessly. Armed with the acquired skills, a student can assume the role of a junior Artist Designer or Technical Artist within a professional game studio.
Course Units and Hours
17
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Course Report
This Certificate aims to equip students for immediate employment across diverse sectors within game development. Upon completing the coursework, students will possess the requisite skills and portfolio to transition into the field of game development seamlessly. Armed with the acquired skills, a student can assume the role of a junior Artist Designer or Technical Artist within a professional game studio.
| Course | Title | Units | Year/Semester (Y1 or S1) |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANIM 101 | Introduction to Digital 3D Animation | 4 | Y1 |
| ANIM 130 | Modeling for Games | 4 | Y1 |
| ART 170 | Introduction to Digital Painting | 3 | Y1 |
| GAD 101 | Introduction to Game Design | 3 | Y1 |
| GAD 210A | Game Production Studio A | 3 | Y1 |
| 17 Units |
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Rio Hondo College District
Rio Hondo College
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New Program
This program complements other certificates and degrees in Animation and Graphic Design. While some coursework overlaps, completing this program demonstrates a deeper understanding and proficiency in game development and the skills required for game asset preparation.
Without exception, nearly every Community College in LA County will offer courses and certificates similar, if not identical, to those outlined in the LA Game proposal. This represents a cohesive alignment of curriculum among all participating colleges and faculty.
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Arts, Media and Technology
This program introduces an emerging field of study and employment. While job numbers stay consistent, the evolving demands of prospective workers require adaptability. Graduates of this program possess the skills to offer entry-level support to game development studios or pursue independent careers as game artists, designers, technical artists, or animators.
Submission Details
06/27/24 - 05:24 PM
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