2009-2010 University Catalog
Computer Game Design
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■ Computer Game Design
Performing Arts Building, Room A407
Phone: 703-993-1321
Web: cvpa.gmu.edu/game-design
Faculty
Scott Martin, Program Director
Associate Professor: Martin (program director)
Term Assistant Professor: Wren
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM
The 120 credit Computer Game Design program enables students to focus on the artistic components of computer game design while providing them with the technical skills prerequisite to the field. Required courses include computer science, art and visual technology, music, the humanities, and computer game design. The required internship provides students with practical experience that enhances their employability postgraduation.
Course Work
The Computer Game Design Program offers all course work designated GAME in the Courses chapter of this catalog.
Writing-Intensive Requirement
The university requires all students to complete at least one course designated “writing intensive” in their majors at the 300 level or above. Students seeking a BFA in computer game design should speak with the program director about this requirement.
Upper-Level Credits
All undergraduate students are required to complete a minimum of 45 credits of upper-division courses at the 300-499 level.
Major GPA
All GAME undergraduate students must earn a minimum 2.00 cumulative GPA in their major.
Academic Policies
Please see College of Visual and Performing Arts for college academic policies.
Undergraduate Degree
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