Simulation & Game Development AAS Degree

The Simulation and Game Development curriculum provides a broad background in simulation and game development with practical applications in creative arts, visual arts, audio/video technology, creative writing, modeling, design, programming and management.

Students will receive hands-on training in design, 3D modeling, software engineering, database administration and programming for the purpose of creating simulations and games.

Graduates should qualify for employment as designers, artists, animators, programmers, database administrators, testers, quality assurance analysts, engineers and administrators in the entertainment industry, the health care industry, engineering, forensics, education, NASA and government agencies.

Degree Awarded
The associate of applied science in Simulation and Game Development is awarded by Wake Technical Community College upon completion of the program.

Note
This degree program is offered through an Instructional Service Agreement between Pitt Community College and Wake Technical Community College. The Simulation and Game Design Associate of Applied Science Degree is awarded by Wake Technical Community College. Students complete the first year of course work at Pitt Community College and the second year of course work at Wake Technical Community College.

For more information contact:
Melanie Sparks
Computer Programming Faculty
Pitt Community College - RLH 319
(252) 493-7336
melanie_sparks@webmail.pittcc.edu

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Course Requirements Year 1 - Pitt Community College *These courses are taken at Pitt Community College

General Education Courses   ACA 111 College Student Success   ENG 111 Expository Writing   ENG 113 Literature-Based Research   MATH 161 College Algebra   PSY 150 General Psychology   Humanities/Fine Arts Elective (Select 1 Course) HUM 110, HUM 115, HUM 120, HUM 130, HUM 140, HUM 160, HUM 230, MUS 111 History Elective (Select 1 Course) HIS 111, HIS 121 Science Elective (Select 1 Course) PHY 110, PHY 110A, PHY 131, PHY 151     Major Courses   SGD 111 Introduction to SGD   SGD 112 SGD Design   SGD 113 SGD Programming   SGD 114 3D Modeling   SGD 158 SGD Business Management   SGD 163 SG Documentation   SGD 212 SGD Design II   Course Requirements Year 2 - Wake Technical Community College *These courses are taken at Wake Technical Community College General Education Courses   DRA 126 Storytelling       Major Courses   SGD 162 SG 3D Animation   SGD 167 SG Ethics   SGD 174 SG Level Design   SGD 214 3D Modeling II   Major Elective 1 (Select 1 Course) CTS 118, GRD 121, SGD 122, SGD 159, SGD 164, SGD 165, SGD 171 Major Elective 2 (Select 1 Course) COE 111, COE 121, COE 113, COE 121, CTS 287, SGD 124, SGD 125, SGD 166, SGD 169, SGD 170, SGD 172, SGD 274, WEB 287 Major Elective 3 (Select 1 Course) COE 122, COE 123, COE 131, COE 211, SGD 123, SGD 126, SGD 161, SGD 168, SGD 173 SGD 213 SGD Programming II   SGD 285 SG Software Engineering   SGD 289 SGD Project