This games design and development degree combines all the aspects of theory, practice, and technology essential to your career. You'll learn game programming and get the chance to discover the creative aspects of the games industry through practical projects. You'll experience the theory, technology, practice, and application of computing and the development of computer games, together with skills in digital design and development.
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Curriculum
Year 1
Games and Interactive Systems
Object Oriented Programming for Games and Digital Media
3D Modelling
Digital Media Design
Programming for Games and Digital Media
Digital Media Technology
Mathematics for Computer Science
Year 2
Games Design and Development
Installation Development Project
Group Project
Research Methods for Games and Digital Media
Choose one of the following:
3D Animation
Principles of Virtual Reality
Games Technology
Year 3
Advanced Games Design and Development
Final Year Projects
Choose one of the following:
Advanced Modelling and Character Animation
Natural Computing
Agile Development with SCRUM
Advanced Virtual Reality
Careers
Career destinations include:
The independent and mobile games sectors as programmers, modellers and designers
The Augmented, Virtual and Mixed reality developers
UI and UX designers for digital media and games
Games content creators and deliverers
Back-end developers
Content managers
Recent positions secured by Games Design and Digital Media graduates include:
Motion Capture Technician at The Imaginarium Studios
Serious Games Developer at Arup
Software Engineer at Bossa Studios
Creative Product Specialist at Celtra
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