Video Game Design Minor

Course Requirements

A minor in Video Game Design provides students the basic skills needed to pursue a career in video game design engineering, and research. Completion of this programs shows that a student understands the principles of game design, technology and has intermediate expertise in the use of a game engine. This minor or certificate is not intended to provide professional training on a game engine or teach a formal programming language.

Students must complete the following courses:

CS 112Computers in Problem Solving

3

CS 112LComputers in Problem Solving Lab

1

CS 172Fundamentals of Computer Science

3

CS 172LFundamentals of Computer Science Lab

1

ECE 309An Introduction to Video Game Design

3

ENGR 423Engineering Design Capstone I

3

ENGR 424Engineering Design Capstone II

3

Choose one of the following:

ECE 310Developing Video Games using a State Machine I

3

ECE 311Developing Video Games using C#

3