Game Development

Overview

Introduction

Gaming is an exciting and ever-growing industry where you can contribute in many ways, from building an immersive world with characters and obstacles, writing and storytelling, animation and sound, project management, testing, and marketing.

Through Game Development studies at UC, you will learn the tools and processes required to create modern digital games from scratch.

Game Development

What will my study involve?

Gain experience using industry standard game development tools, including Unity and Unreal.
Develop your own games from your second year, taking concepts through to playable prototypes.
Study in specially designed development labs, including AR/VR equipment, gaming PC and console lounge, and motion capture suites.

Game Development

Courses

Game Development major

For the major in the Bachelor of Digital Screen with Honours, complete the following courses:

100-level

200-level

300-level

At 400-level your compulsory courses in the degree will focus on Game Development projects.

Game Development minor

For the minor in the Bachelor of Digital Screen with Honours, complete the following courses:

75 points of courses chosen from these options, with 45 points above 100-level. A maximum 15 points can be chosen from these approved courses

For the minor in the Bachelor of Arts, Commerce, Health Sciences, Product Design, Science, Social and Environmental Sustainability, Sport, or Youth and Community Leadership, complete the following courses:

PROD121 The Game Development Process
60 points of courses chosen from these options, with 45 points above 100-level. A maximum 15 points can be chosen from these approved courses