• Game art and animation offer students an opportunity to master visual arts and animation within the game medium. The program focuses on developing the depth of knowledge required to be successful in a highly competitive industry.
  • The continuing revolution in digital computing and animation has produced a rapidly evolving field for artists who create aesthetics, characters, and environments for games.
  • The major encourages students to think critically and work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams. The collaborative approach helps all team members to understand the context in which their asset contributions are used and to develop visual design skills in the service of larger experiential goals.
  • Students have many opportunities to collaborate with their peers and work with students in the BSc in computer science and game development and BFA in games majors, culminating in a two-semester senior capstone.
  • Students will have a home college in the College of Arts, Media, and Design but will have a minimum of four interdisciplinary courses where students interact and work together with students in the other degrees