Information Technology - Programming and Game Development Concentration 5513, A.S. Transfer

A Two-Year Program Leading to the A.S. Degree

This program satisfies the Information Technology and Informatics Transfer Single Articulation Pathway (TSAP) created under Indiana Senate Enrolled Act 182 passed in 2013. The Information Technology curriculum includes a mixture of general education and information technology courses aimed at providing a foundation for further study and a career in the information technology field. Concentrations associated with this program are Web Design and Game Design and Programming. The Web Design Concentration provides an awareness and understanding of complexities and implications of designing a product that will conform to the rules and regulations of carrying commercial activities on the Internet. The Game Design and Programming concentration is designed to prepare students with the necessary skills in both the programming and game entertainment industry.

Major Program Requirements

• COMP 115 - Game Design Theory 3 hrs
• COMP 146 - Computer Configuration and Management I 3 hrs
• COMP 150 - Game and Artificial Intelligence Programming I 3 hrs
• COMP 177 - Introduction to Programming Logic, Design and Development 3 hrs
• COMP 185 - Introduction to Databases 3 hrs
• COMP 190 - Game Modeling and Animation I 3 hrs
• COMP 203 - Object Oriented Programming 3 hrs
• COMP 250 - Game and Artificial Intelligence Programming II 3 hrs
• COMP 252 - Introduction to Java Programming 3 hrs
• COMP 290 - Game Modeling and Animation II 3 hrs

University Core Curriculum Requirements

• Composition

• ENGL 101 - English Composition I 3 hrs

• Mathematics

• MATH 103 - Quantitative Reasoning 3 hrs

• Speech

• COMM 143 - Speech 3 hrs

• Laboratory Science

• BIOL 100 - Biology: Connections and Impacts 3 hrs -and-  BIOL 100L - Biology: Connections and Impacts Laboratory 1 hr  -or- Laboratory Science Elective 4 hrs

• Social Science

• ECON 208 - Personal Financial Management 3 hrs

• Humanities

• Humanities Elective 3 hrs

• Writing

• ENGL 102 - English Composition II 3 hrs

• UCC Electives

• GEOS 100 - Earth Science 3 hrs -and-  GEOS 100L - Earth Science Laboratory 1 hr  -or- Laboratory Science Elective 4 hrs
• Humanities, Mathematics, Science, Social Science, Writing 4 hrs

• List of elective courses 

Recommended Sequence of Courses

Total Hours: 60