Arts Division
Certificate T0875
This multi-level certificate program offers skills needed to compete for a junior level creative career in the computer game industry or to transfer to other institutes for a more advanced study in the field. Students learn the core skills of designing games, planning, prototyping, creating art assets, scripting, integrating it all using standard game engines, testing, and other game development methodologies while also learning to work in close creative collaboration with fellow team members.
Required Courses
Course List
Course Prefix |
Course Name |
Units |
| 15 |
| |
| 18 |
Total Units | 33 |
Course List
Course Prefix |
Course Name |
Units |
ANIM 100 | Digital Paint and Ink | 3 |
ANIM 108 | Principles of Animation | 3 |
ANIM 115 | Storyboarding | 3 |
ANIM 130 | Introduction to 3D Modeling | 3 |
ANIM 131 | Introduction to Game Design | 3 |
Total Units | 15 |
Recommended Elective
Course List
Course Prefix |
Course Name |
Units |
ANIM 137A | Work Experience in New Digital Media | 1 |
ANIM 99i | Independent Studies in Animation | 2 |
Animation & Gaming Website
Program Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this program, a student will be able to:
- successfully create a digital portfolio representative of their skills necessary for their chosen career.
Review Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) for this program.
Looking for guidance? A counselor can help.This Guided Pathways for Success (GPS) is a suggested sequence of coursework needed for program completion. It is not an official educational plan. Schedule an appointment with a counselor or advisor as soon as possible to create an individualized Mountie Academic Plan (MAP) specific to your goals and needs.
Plan of Study Grid
Fall Term 1 |
ANIM 100 |
Digital Paint and Ink |
3 |
ANIM 108 |
Principles of Animation |
3 |
ANIM 131 |
Introduction to Game Design |
3 |
| Units | 9 |
Spring Term 1 |
ANIM 115 |
Storyboarding |
3 |
ANIM 130 |
Introduction to 3D Modeling |
3 |
Jr Game Designer Introduction Certificate Complete |
|
5 |
|
| Units | 6 |
Fall Term 2 |
ANIM 140 |
Introduction to 3D Animation |
3 |
ANIM 141 |
Game Level Design |
3 |
| Units | 6 |
Spring Term 2 |
ANIM 148 |
Demo Reel |
3 |
ANIM 151 |
Game Art Development |
3 |
7 |
|
2 |
|
5 |
|
| Units | 6 |
| Total Units | 27 |