Associate of Applied Science in Game Development Specialization in Game Programming

Alamo Colleges District

The Game Programming specialization prepares students for entry-level positions in the video game industry using the principles and techniques of interactive game programming and software development. Students will learn various programming and scripting languages, data structures, game and software testing, game design, and game engine operation. Project management, creative design, teamwork and communication skills are integrated throughout this dynamic curriculum to prepare students to work on a creative team in the video game industry. Graduates of this program have advanced training in programming languages including Java and Cplusplus. These skills can be applied across industries which rely on software development and computer programming. The Cplusplus Game Programming Certificate prepares students for entry-level programming positions using the principles and techniques of interactive game and software development. Students will learn programming and scripting languages, game and software testing, game design, and level editing and scripting using industry tools. Project development, creative design, teamwork and communication skills are integrated throughout this dynamic curriculum. Students of this program have advanced training in Cplusplus which can be applied across industries which rely on software development.

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