Students majoring in Visual Communication Design with a concentration in Game Design learn about the skills needed to become a successful game designer.

Required courses include INTRO TO VIDEO GAME STUDIES, where you will examine the history, culture and structure of modern video and computer gaming from Spacewarl to present time. Video games are an important part of contemporary culture – video games sales rival if not exceed receipts from Hollywood films – yet little attention has been paid to their critical analysis. In this course, you will develop a vocabulary to discuss and analyze the component of gaming from visuals, music and procedural narrative.

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