Interactive Design and Game Development

Awards and Recognition
The Escapist magazine included "The Myth of Media Myth," an article by interactive design and game development professor Brenda Brathwaite, in its "Best of The Escapist Magazine." Brathwaite also was named to online community Gamasutra's "Gamasutra 20," a list honoring the top 20 women working in the video game industry today.
Events
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Interactive Design And Game Development program

Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree

(B.F.A. available in Atlanta and Savannah)

Core Curriculum

Foundation Studies 40 hours
DRAW 100 Drawing I
DRAW 101 Drawing II
DRAW 200 Life Drawing I
DSGN 100 2-D Design
DSGN 101 Color Theory
DSGN 102 3-D Design

- Studio Elective

- Studio Elective

General Education 65 hours
ARTH 100 Survey of Western Art I
ARTH 110 Survey of Western Art II
ARTH 207 20th-century Art

- ARTH/ARLH Elective

- ARTH/ARLH Elective
CMPA 110 Advanced Survey of Computer Art Applications
COMM 105 Speech and Public Speaking
ENGL 123 Composition

- ENGL Elective

- Natural Sciences/Mathematics Requirement*

- Social/Behavioral Sciences Requirement†

- General Education Elective†


Major Curriculum


65 hours
ITGM 120 Introduction to Interactive Design and Game Development
ITGM 130 Digital Design Aesthetics
ITGM 240
Modeling, Materials and Lighting
ITGM 241
Survey of Interactive Entertainment
ITGM 260 Interactive Design
ITGM 303 Programming for Interactivity‡
ITGM
315
C++ Programming I‡
ITGM 352 Environment and Level Design§
ITGM 353 Interactive Web Design§

- Film and Digital Media Elective

- Film and Digital Media Elective

- Film and Digital Media Elective
ITGM 402 Game Design Criticism and Analysis**
ITGM 403 Information and Interfaces**
ITGM 405 Interactive Design and Game Development Studio I
ITGM 465 Interactive Design and Game Development Studio II
ITGM 490 Interactive Design and Game Development Portfolio

Electives - 10 hours


Total Course of Study 180 hours



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Course numbers and titles are subject to change.


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