Minor in Game Design

UCCS also offers a flexible minor in computer science. The minor provides students the ability to formally supplement their study in other fields with a rigorous computer science background that will enhance employment opportunities after graduation.

Model Degree Program

• 21 credit hours
• 9 upper-division credit hours (3000-4999 level)
• 2.0 Minor GPA; all classes must be completed with a grade of 'C' or better
• A maximum of 9 hours of transfer work may apply to the minor
• The student will be responsible for any pre-requisites to required courses
• Residency: Last 12 credit hours of the minor must be completed while registered at UCCS

For details on degree requirements, please visit the Academic Catalog.

• CS 1100 - Introduction to Game Development
• GDD 1200 - Introductory Programming for Game Developers
• GDD 2100 Game Design for Diverse Populations
• GDD 2150 - Fundamental Game Design Concepts
• GDD 3100 User Interface Design for Games
• Complete 6 hours of upper-division (3000+ level) design intensive GDD courses.

For details on program coursework, please visit the Academic Catalog.

To learn more about admission requirements and the application process, please visit the UCCS Admissions page.

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