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327 - Game and Interactive Design (AS)

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College/School

School of Arch,Mgmt & Eng Tech

Program Description

The game and interactive design (AS) program will offer a hands-on, studio-based approach to design, programming, and storytelling. Course work covers the breadth of interactive design from AAA (triple A) game titles to the interactions of application interfaces. Skills developed in the program are applicable to the growing fields of user experience (UX) design, application design, web design, data visualization and interactive entertainment. The program will develop foundational skills, yet provide versatility and flexibility in the graduating student, allowing employment opportunities to expand well beyond a singular field of design.

Program Advantages

Graduates of the game and interactive design Associate in Science (AS)program will possess the skills and technical knowledge base necessary to be proficient and capable in both the design and development of interactive media. They will be prepared for entry-level positions in the fields of experience (UX) design, application design, web design, data visualization, and interactive entertainment, as well as prepared for transfer to a bachelor's-level program.

Professional Outlook

No data available on employment and continuing education.

OCCUPATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES

  • Game design

  • UX (user experience design)

  • Interactive entertainment

  • Application design

  • Data visualization

  • Web design

Continuing Education Opportunities

Office of Accessibility Services

Students who believe they need a reasonable accommodation to properly participate in this program may contact the Office of Accessibility Services by email at oas@alfredstate.edu or by phone at 607-587-4506. Please keep in mind that some accommodations may take time to implement, so students seeking accommodations are encouraged to contact OAS as early as possible.

Title

Program Coordinator

Name

Luke Bernfeld

Email

bernfels@alfredstate.edu