Bachelor of Arts in Game Design and Interactive Media

West Virginia University

You’ll take both lecture and skills-based courses with ample hands-on opportunities in technology and design thinking relevant to digital, interactive platforms, like video games and narrative web experiences. Coursework will also expose you to the history, guiding principles, ethics, diversity and cultural issues related to design, technology and interactive media.Students hone their creative and analytical skills through real world projects including publishing their original video games through MonRiverGames, the program’s non-profit game publishing studio. Graduates learn how to grow with the ever-evolving industry, and leave the program prepared for a career as a game developer, digital content producer, visual designer, project manager, interactive storyteller, media communicator or animator.

College of Creative Arts