游戏和互动环境学士-游戏设计

游戏和互动环境学士学位（游戏设计）通过获取在计算机游戏和其他形式的互动媒体开发方面的专业知识，使您有机会加入不断发展的数字环境和电子游戏行业。该课程在信息技术，设计和创造性思维方面具有坚实的基础。本专业将为您提供游戏设计和开发的实用技能。您将获得包括心理学（例如动机）和社会学（例如文化影响）在内的一系列学科的基础理论知识，并精通有效地交流设计思想和建议。您将在游戏和交互开发的整个过程中获得经验，从概念的确定和评估，设计概念的创建，对现有和潜在产品的评论，对文化影响和行业趋势的分析，一直到开发和交付最终产品
Highlights:<br>Gain hands-on game design experience and knowledge of narrative and immersion (drawing the player into the game), and learn design theories (both general and specific to games) to provide the skills necessary to create exciting and unique game worlds.<br>Cover both the technical and creative aspects of game development.<br>Be prepared for a career in game design, animation, special effects development, or mobile entertainment development.<br>The QUT Bachelor of Games and Interactive Environments degree is the most successful degree of its kind in Queensland. It has solid connections to local game industries and other industry partners in game-based technology.<br>Join Queensland's leading video game industry, which is responsible for titles such as Hellboy, Fruit Ninja, the children's game Viva Pinata Party Animals, and Star Wars: The Force Unleashed.<br>What to expect:<br>Choose your career path in this multibillion-dollar industry. This degree allows the development of creative skills ranging from the technical to the artistic. You will gain experience in game and interactive media development, from identification and evaluation of ideas, creation of design concepts, critique of existing and potential products, analysis of cultural impact and industry trends, and developing and delivering a final product.You will learn about the games and interactive environments industries through interacting with industry members, reviewing the development process of games and related products, participating in class discussions and studying industry literature.You will discover visualisation, interaction and communication techniques applied to games and interactive media. A strong foundation in entertainment technology and creative skills is complemented with options in games programming, including graphics programming and game artificial intelligence. You will be introduced to generic programming concepts and problem-solving strategies, teamwork, and the ethical and social responsibilities of an interactive media professional.Given the growth in small, independent game development worldwide, you'll be introduced to the ideas of game development entrepreneurship from your first year of studies. You'll gain the knowledge and skills related to succeeding as an independent game developer. In your major capstone experience, you'll work as part of a team to develop and publish your own game.<br>Professional recognition:<br>If you complete a Software Technology Minor as part of your degree, you may be eligible for associate membership of the Australian Computer Society (ACS).Research pathways:You may wish to take your passion further and extend your studies with an honours research program.Honours is an ideal pathway for high-achieving graduates to enter the doctoral program (PhD), and provides a wider range of career opportunities including research, analytic or teaching positions. Consult your course coordinator in the second or third year to assess what projects may be available within your areas of interest.To be eligible for an honours course, you must have a bachelor degree in information technology, mathematics, science or property economics (depending on the course) or its equivalent, completed within the last five years, with a minimum grade point average of 4.5 (on QUT’s 7-point scale).Possible careers:<br>Animator<br>Computer game programmer<br>Computer games developer<br>Computer-aided designer<br>Digital content designer<br>Digital content producer<br>Games developer<br>Programmer<br>Sound designer