Associate in Applied Science - Game Design
The A.A.S. degree program in Game Design helps to prepare graduates for careers in the video game soft-ware industry, a relatively new and rapidly expanding industry. The New York City / northern New Jersey metro region is one of the ten largest in the country for video game design and development. Game Design is a highly interdisciplinary field drawing from diverse areas such as art, writing, sound design, sociology, anthropology, computer technology, and programming. The computer is the primary tool of expression in the program; however, emphasis is placed on the development of creative thinking as well as art and design skills. Students should expect to use and develop skills with scripti
Courses
- ADV220 — Illustration I
- ART102 — Basic Drawing
- ART104 — Life Drawing
- ART105 — Two-Dimensional Design
- ART106 — Three-Dimensional Design
- ART125 — Topics in Contemporary Art
- CMN101 — Mass Media
- CMN102 — Media Issues and Ethics
- CMN112 — Public Speaking
- CMN144 — Screenwriting
- CMN146 — Social Media Technologies
- CMN147 — Introduction to Story
- CMN153 — Audio Production
- CMN253 — Digital Audio Production II
- DMA110 — Digital Imaging I
- DMA115 — Vector Drawing
- DMA120 — 3-D Modeling I
- DMA135 — Digital Narrative
- DMA210 — Motion Graphics
- DMA225 — 2D Animation
- DMA226 — 3D Animation
- ENG101 — English Composition I
- ENG102 — English Composition II
- ENG215 — Creative Writing I
- GAM120 — Game Design Theory and Culture
- GAM140 — Game Design I
- GAM145 — Game Programming I
- GAM240 — Game Design II
- GAM260 — Game Development
- MAT120 — Mathematics for Liberal Arts
- MAT125 — Elementary Statistics I