Jan 09, 2026

2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

Recommended Program Sequence for a Bachelor of Science in Games and Emerging Media: Design, Writing & Culture

Freshman Year

Fall: 16 cr

GAME 101L - Introduction to Games 3 Credit(s)
FYS 101L - First Year Seminar 4 Credit(s)
MDIA 103L - Digital Toolbox 3 Credit(s)
PHIL 101L - Philosophical Perspectives 3 Credit(s)
ENG 120L - Writing for College 3 Credit(s)

Spring: 16 cr

Core/LS 3 Credit(s)
CMPT 120L - Introduction to Programming 4 Credit(s)
GAME 110L - Introduction to Visual Design 3 Credit(s)
Core/LS 3 Credit(s)
Core/LS 3 Credit(s)

Sophomore Year

Fall: 16 cr

CMPT 220L - Software Development I 4 Credit(s)
MATH 205L - Discrete Mathematics 4 Credit(s) Core/LS
MDIA 201L - Writing for Media 3 Credit(s)
Pathway Elective 3 Credit(s)
GAME 201L - Colloquium in Games 1 Credit(s)
GAME 210L - User Experience (UX) Design 3 Credit(s)

Spring: 16 cr

CMPT 221L - Software Development II 4 Credit(s)
GAME 214L - Game Design 3 Credit(s)
Core/LS 3 Credit(s)
Pathway Elective 3 Credit(s)
Concentration Elective 3 Credit(s)

Junior Year

Fall: 13 cr

Core/LS 3 Credit(s)
MDIA 301L - Screenwriting for Film and Television 3 Credit(s)
Pathway Elective 3 Credit(s)
GAME 201L - Colloquium in Games 1 Credit(s)
Concentration Elective 3 Credit(s)

Spring: 13 cr

GAME 316L - Ethics and Gaming 3 Credit(s)
Concentration Elective 3 Credit(s)
Pathway Elective 3 Credit(s)
Concentration Elective 3 Credit(s)
Employment Practicum 1 Credit(s)

Senior Year

Fall: 15 cr

GAME 481N - Capping 3 Credit(s)
GAME 480N - Game Studio 3 Credit(s)
Elective 3 Credit(s)
Concentration Elective 3 Credit(s)
Concentration Elective 3 Credit(s)

Spring: 15 cr

GAME 320L - Digital Game Development 3 Credit(s)
Elective 3 Credit(s)
Concentration Elective 3 Credit(s)
Internship 6 Credit(s)