Serious Games Design

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The rapidly growing Serious Games industry focuses on solving real-world problems using the universal appeal of play. In this major, you'll learn how to design and deliver game experiences to drive positive change in education, healthcare, marketing and more.

You’ll study game-based learning, puzzle design and game production, and use these skills to create emotionally rich and challenging experiences within your own games and simulations, including experiences for PC, mobile and virtual reality.

You can take your newfound knowledge and skills into the many companies that are now growing around the games industry.

Career opportunities

Job opportunities include embedded roles in government agencies and not-for-profits, as well as video games publishing, marketing, production and management.

Major (8)

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

Required courses (8)

Course	Semester of offer	Units	Requisites
SGD100 Nursing Practice 3
SGD102 Contexts of Practice: Mental Health Care
SGD103 Preparation for Practice 4
SGD200 Leadership in Clinical Practice
SGD202 Nursing Practice 4
SGD214 Nursing Internship
SGD321 Communication and Thought
ICT352 Engineering Professional Practice

*Available to be studied online

Minor (4)

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

Required courses (4)

Course	Semester of offer	Units	Requisites
SGD100 Mathematics Foundations
SGD103 Engineering Statics
SGD200 Introduction to Engineering Design
SGD202 Calculus and Algebra