Games & Simulation Arts and Sciences

Fall

• COMM 196x - History and Culture of Games Credit Hours: 4

• COGS 2520 - Introduction to Game Design Credit Hours: 4
• CSCI 1100 - Computer Science I Credit Hours: 4

• (See footnote 1 below)

• MATH 1010 - Calculus I Credit Hours: 4

• or

• MATH 1500 - Calculus for Architecture, Management, and HASS Credit Hours: 4

Spring

• PSYC 4xxx - Game Mechanics Credit Hours: 4

• BIOL 1010 - Introduction to Biology Credit Hours: 4
• CSCI 1200 - Data Structures Credit Hours: 4
• MATH 2800 - Introduction to Discrete Structures Credit Hours: 4

Fall

• H&SS Core Elective Credit Hours: 4
• Concentration Course Credit Hours: 4

• COMM 4210 - Designing Interactive Characters for Digital Games Credit Hours: 4
• PHYS 1100 - Physics I Credit Hours: 4

Spring

• H&SS Core Elective Credit Hours: 4
• Concentration Course Credit Hours: 4
• Concentration Course Credit Hours: 4

• COMM 4780 - Interactive Narrative Credit Hours: 4

Fall

• H&SS Core Elective Credit Hours: 4
• Concentration Course Credit Hours: 4
• Concentration Course Credit Hours: 4

• ARTS 4510 - Experimental Game Design Credit Hours: 4

Spring

• IHSS 496x - GSAS Research Project
• H&SS Core Elective Credit Hours: 4
• Concentration Course Credit Hours: 4
• Concentration Course Credit Hours: 4

Fall

• H&SS Core Elective Credit Hours: 4
• Concentration Course Credit Hours: 4
• Free Elective Credit Hours: 4

• COGS 4520 - Game Development Credit Hours: 4

• or

• CSCI 4520 - Game Development Credit Hours: 4

Spring

• PSYC 4xxx - Game Development Project I
  or

• CSCI 4xxx - Game Development Project II
• Concentration Course Credit Hours: 4
• Free Elective Credit Hours: 4
• Free Elective Credit Hours: 4

Human-Computer Interaction

• COMM 1510 - Introduction to Communication Theory Credit Hours: 4
• COMM 2610 - Introduction to Visual Communication Credit Hours: 4
• COMM 4180 - Studio Design in Human-Computer Interaction Credit Hours: 4
• COMM 4420 - Foundations of HCI Usability Credit Hours: 4
• COMM 4750 - Electronic User Interfaces Credit Hours: 4
• COMM 4770 - User-Centered Design Credit Hours: 4
• COMM 4820 - Usability Testing Credit Hours: 4

Cognitive Science

• PHIL 4xxx - AI for Cognitive Science Credit Hours: 4
• PSYC 4xxx - Peception in Action Credit Hours: 4
• PSYC 4xxx - Game AI Credit Hours: 4

• PHIL 2140 - Introduction to Logic Credit Hours: 4
• PHIL 4260 - Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence Credit Hours: 4
• PSYC 1200 - General Psychology Credit Hours: 4
• PSYC 2220 - Human Factors in Design Credit Hours: 4
• PSYC 4110 - Motivation and Performance Credit Hours: 4

Electronic Arts

• ARTS 1010 - Media Studio: Video/Audio Credit Hours: 4
• ARTS 1020 - Media Studio: Imaging Credit Hours: 4
• ARTS 1200 - Basic Drawing Credit Hours: 4
• ARTS 2060 - Fundamentals of Animation Credit Hours: 4
• ARTS 2530 - Art History I: From Paleolithic to Renaissance Credit Hours: 4
• ARTS 2540 - The Multimedia Century Credit Hours: 4
• ARTS 4020 - Advanced Digital 3-D Projects Credit Hours: 4
• ARTS 4060 - Animation I Credit Hours: 4
• ARTS 4070 - Animation II Credit Hours: 4

Computer Science

• CSCI 4xxx Game AI
• PSYC 4xxx Game Architecture

• CSCI 2300 - Introduction to Algorithms Credit Hours: 4
• CSCI 2400 - Models of Computation Credit Hours: 4
• CSCI 2500 - Computer Organization Credit Hours: 4
• CSCI 4210 - Operating Systems Credit Hours: 4
• CSCI 4430 - Programming Languages Credit Hours: 4
• CSCI 4440 - Software Design and Documentation Credit Hours: 4
• ECSE 4750 - Computer Graphics Credit Hours: 3

• or CSCI 4xxx Three Dimensional Computer Graphics Credit Hours: 4 or CSCI 6xxx Advanced Computer Graphics Credit Hours: 3

Management

• ECON 1200 - Introductory Economics Credit Hours: 4
• MGMT 1100 - Introduction to Management Credit Hours: 4
• MGMT 1260 - External Environment of Business Credit Hours: 4
• MGMT 2300 - Fundamentals of Accounting for Decision Making Credit Hours: 4
• MGMT 2320 - Managerial Finance Credit Hours: 4
• MGMT 2510 - Microcomputers and Applications Credit Hours: 4
• MGMT 4430 - Marketing Principles Credit Hours: 4
• MGMT 4850 - Organizational Behavior in High Performance Organizations Credit Hours: 4
• MGMT 4870 - Strategy and Policy Credit Hours: 4