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Game Art and Design Program Curriculum



Typically, the Game Art & Design program follows the Course Sequence outlined below. However, Ex’pression College for Digital Arts reserves the right to modify or change the school calendar, curriculum, class schedules and/or course sequence as it deems necessary to ensure that student and institutional goals are met.

2511 total contact hours are required for completion of the Game Art and Design BAS program.

As part of the Game Art and Design program students are required to have completed 30 credits in General Education (see the General Education section for more details), and must take all Common Core courses (see the Common Core section for more details).

Code Courses Total Hours Total Semester Credits

CC101

Media Sound and Visual 1

87

4.0

ENG112

American Literature

30

2.0

CC102

Media Sound and Visual 2

87

4.0

ENG114

Analytical Writing

30

2.0

PSY111

Introduction to Psychology

45

3.0

ANTH110

Cultural Anthropology

30

2.0

SOC121

Sociology

30

2.0

CC113

Living in a Media World 1

81

4.0

HIS151

Modern Western Civilization

45

3.0

CC114

Living in a Media World 2

90

4.0

SOC131

Popular Culture

45

3.0

MAT160

Mathematical Concepts

30

2.0

SCI141

Concepts in Science

45

3.0

MAT260

Geometry

30

2.0

ART101

Drawing Bootcamp

84

4.0

HIS221

American History

45

3.0

ART103

Design Basics

63

3.0

AVE201

Compositing 1

63

3.0

ART104

Concept and Imaging

63

3.0

AVE202

3D Modeling 1

84

4.0

GAD201

User Interface Design

84

4.0

AVE203

Introduction to Animation

63

3.0

AVE204

Animation 1

84

4.0

GAD301

History of Games

63

3.0

AVE205

Texture and Lighting 1

84

4.0

GAD302

Game Production 1

84

4.0

GAD303

Game Production 2

84

4.0

GAD304

Advanced Game Production

84

4.0

GAD315

Architectural Design and Modeling

63

3.0

ENG120

Creative Writing

45

3.0

GAD306

Modeling for Games

84

4.0

GAD401

Texture and Lighting for Games

84

4.0

GAD412

Character Rigging

63

3.0

CC402

Business of Media

45

3.0

GAD414

Animation for Games

84

4.0

AVE401

Motion Studies

63

3.0

GAD416

Final Game Project 1

84

4.0

GAD407

Final Game Project 2

63

3.0

CC411

Digital Portfolio

96

4.0

       
   

Total Hours

Total Semester Credits

   

2511

128