Bachelor of Media and Communication majoring in Games Design and Production
Adelaide University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 04249J
The Bachelor of Media and Communication majoring in Games Design and Production will help you pursue a career as a game designer, artist, program, or writer. Hands-on from the beginning, you'll learn the processes and techniques that bring a game to life. This will be accompanied by time spent learning core concepts in media and communication, that will help you dive deeper into the world of innovative game design. You'll learn how to design game engines for various platforms, as well as traditional tabletop set-ups. Conceptualise and develop forward-thinking games that can be brought to market in the growing games industry. You'll have opportunities to work collaboratively and build relationships with industry throughout your degree. These experiences will expose you to the latest e-techniques that are engaging audiences worldwide.
Structure
144 units
Subjects
- An Ethically Rich Life COREX001
- Fact or Fiction: Data for Everyone COREX002
- Igniting Change: Ideas to Action COREX003
- Proppa Ways, Future Practice COREX004
- Responsible AI: Bridging Ethics, Education and Industry COREX005
- Ways of Being, Ways of Seeing COREX006
- Digital Platforms MDIA1001
- Key Concepts in Media and Communication MDIA1018
- Media and Communication Professional Identities MDIA1016
- Creating Content for Media MDIA2101
- Media Law, Policy and Ethics MDIA2022
- Research Methods in Media and Communication MDIA2021
- Promotional Culture MDIA2102
- Media Industries in Transition MDIA3015
- Media and Communication Professional Experience MDIA3905
- Strategic Planning for Media and Communication MDIA3017
- Advanced Concepts in Media and Communication MDIA3023
- Introduction to Games Design COGR1005
- Digital Project Management COGR2000
- Immersive Media Design and Development 1 COGR2003
- Managing Games Design COGR3000
- Games Production Industry Lab COGR3001
- Digital Design Principles and Methods GRAP1004
- Game Environment Design GRAP2019
- Visual Asset Design for Games INFO2020
- Media and Communication Project MDIA2901
Standard entry requirements
- Secondary education (Year 12).
- Completion of a secondary education qualification equivalent to the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE).
- Vocational Education and Training (VET).
- Completion of an award from a registered training organisation (RTO) at Certificate IV (AQF level 4) or higher.
- Higher education study.
- Successful completion of at least 6 months full-time study (or equivalent part-time) in a higher education award program.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Adelaide City Campus | International: $130,200 | No |
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