Game and Simulation Development Arts
Entertainment gaming and serious gaming is a dynamic industry that continues to grow despite economic downturns elsewhere. It is a 21st century art form. The core of gaming graphics is a high skill and creativity level in 3D graphics.
Degree Requirements
| Requirement | Hours |
|---|---|
| General Education Program | 34 |
| Art Core Requirements | 30 |
| Art Studio | 21 |
| Digital 3D | 18 |
| Supporting Courses | 21 |
| General Electives | 6 |
| Total Hours Required | 124 |
Art Studio (21 Hours - 7 courses)
| ARTS 1105 | Digital Foundations | 3 |
| ARTS 2221 | Life Drawing 1 | 3 |
| ARTS 2222 | Life Drawing 2 | 3 |
| ARTS 2211 | Drawing 1 | 3 |
| ARTS 2212 | Drawing 2 | 3 |
| ARTS 3451 | Small Model Sculpture | 3 |
| ARTS 3611 | Digital Imaging 1 | 3 |
DIGITAL 3D (18 Hours - 6 Courses)
| ARTG 3601 | Digital 3D Foundations | 3 |
| ARTG 3611 | Inorganic Studio 1 | 3 |
| ARTG 4611 | Inorganic Studio 2 | 3 |
| ARTG 3612 | Organic Studio 1 | 3 |
| ARTG 4612 | Organic Studio 2 | 3 |
| ARTG 4621 | Animation Studio 1 | 3 |
SUPPORTING COURSES (15 Hours - 5 Courses)
| ETGG 1101 | Game Programming Foundations 1 | 3 |
| MATH 1300 | Precalculus | 3 |
| MATH 2110 | Calculus 1 | *3 |
| MATH 2300 | Linear Algebra | 3 |
| PHYS 2211 | Calculus Based Physics 1 | *3 |
| THAR 2111 | Acting 1 | 3 |
| THAR 3321 | Lighting Studio | 3 |
* Both MATH2110 and PHYS2211 are required as the Math and Science choices for the GEP.
General Electives (6 Hours - 2 courses)
Choose any course outside of ARTX.