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Game DesignMajorMinor

The gaming industry is one of the fastest and most innovative business sectors, with game design being used to create more than “just a game”. This unique program lets you build and apply skills in game design and development to address a range of real-world problems – using the universal appeal of play.

Delve headfirst into the world of gaming and examine all elements of game creation, including character design, artwork and game production.

You will collaborate with your peers to bring your imagination to life through the creation of your own game. Take advantage of entrepreneurial opportunities and create and distribute games, both individually and in teams.

Taught by staff with international connections, you will develop professional relationships and become part of a thriving industry.

Unreal Academic Partner - Epic Games

Major (8)

For a major in Games Design, students must successfully complete 8 courses:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
DES101 Midwifery Practice 1
SGD103 Practice Principles for Midwifery and Nursing
DES231 Health Assessment in Nursing and Midwifery Practice
SGD200 Introductory Bioscience
SGD202 Nursing Practicum 1
SGD230 Health, Culture and Society
SGD305 Research Foundations

PLUS select 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
SGD211 Caring for Child, Youth and Family
SGD213 Therapeutics in Midwifery

Minor (4)

For a minor in Games Design, students must successfully complete 4 courses:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
SGD100 Midwifery Practice 2
SGD103 Advancing Midwifery
SGD230 Human Pathophysiology
SGD305 Challenges to Mental Health