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BA Game Design and Development

Sheffield Hallam University

Institution
Sheffield Hallam University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Game Design and Development
Duration
3-4 years
UCAS code
A112
Typical offer
A-level BBC

Entry requirements

UCAS points: 112-120 A level: BBC-BBB at A Level BTEC: DDM in BTEC Extended Diploma. T level: Merit overall from a T level Qualification

About this course

BA (Hons) in Computer Science and Software Engineering and Animation, Interactive, Film and Sound. Core topics include Design & Creative Practice, Project Management, Research Methods, Critical & Analytical Thinking, and Laboratory Techniques. An optional sandwich placement year and study-abroad semester are available. The course concludes with a final game project, undertaken individually or within multidisciplinary teams.

Modules

  • Digital Prototyping 1
  • Game Design Practice
  • Game Design Theory
  • Game Project
  • Advanced Game Design Theory
  • Digital Prototyping 2
  • Interactive Realities
  • Specialist Pathways 1
  • Study Abroad - Creative Industries
  • Undergraduate Sandwich Placement Applied Professional Diploma
  • Alternate Realities
  • Final Game Project
  • Research And Development Proposal
  • Specialist Pathways 2