B.Sc. in Games and Emerging Media
Are you interested in games? Are you interested in creating, designing, and learning about cutting-edge media, such as apps, mobile technology, virtual reality, and online games? Then the Games and Emerging Media program from Marist College is the right choice for you!
Duration
4 years
Starting Date
August
Tuition Fee
$43,900 per year
Health Insurance: $ 3,275
Location
Poughkeepsie, United States
About the program
The Bachelor of Science in Games and Emerging Media from Marist College is a new interdisciplinary program. The program provides all majors with a foundation in programming, art, game design, UI/UX, game writing/storytelling, and the business of games. In addition, students have the opportunity to take courses in the ethics of games, online culture, storytelling across media, artificial intelligence, and other relevant topics. Students also participate in a game studio course, which is set up like a mock game studio. Students are also required to take a capstone course, which helps them establish a portfolio of games and media work.
Students in the program have the opportunity to concentrate in either :
- Technical Development and Programming
- Design, Writing, and Culture
The Technical Development and Programming students focus on the programming and software development side of game creation, while the Design, Writing, and Culture students take a customized mix of courses in writing, game design, and social aspects of gaming, depending on one’s interests.
In addition, students can participate in the Play Innovation Lab, where they have the opportunity to design and research games, as well as help organize and participate in games-related events.
The core faculty of the Games and Emerging Media Program is drawn from the Computing Technology Department in the School of Computer Science and Mathematics, as well as from the Media Arts Department in the School of Communication and the Arts.
Careers
In the Marist Games and Emerging Media Program, we prepare you for careers in:
- Game development/programming
- Game design
- Game art and animation
- User experience design
- Software development
- Game writing
- Game/media production
Courses Included
- Introduction to Programming
- Software Development
- Software System & Analysis
- Game Design & Programming
- Introduction to Games
- Business of Games
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