Computer Science, Video Game Programming Certificate

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Computer Science, Video Game Programming Certificate

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
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Introduction

Computer Science, Video Game Programming Certificate is a program taught at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The Computer Science, Video Game Programming Certificate is an interdisciplinary certificate that combines a video game programming course with AI, Networking, and/or Databases courses, plus courses from other disciplines. It builds skills in solving difficult problems, working in a team, and learning aesthetic and graphic design principles in both 2D and 3D environments.

Students complete video game programming work that includes experience in 2D environments, 3D environments, artificial intelligence, and network programming depending on the courses selected. Core requirements include CMSC 361 (Video Game Programming), two additional CMSC options, and one interdisciplinary course. The certificate also focuses on software design patterns used in video game development and on basics in network communication, AI, and/or databases.

Modules

  • CMSC 361 - Video Game Programming
  • CMSC 431 - Computer Networks
  • CMSC 471 - Database Management Systems
  • CMSC 403 - Machine Learning
  • CMSC 462 - Artificial Intelligence
  • ENGL 308 - Fiction Writing
  • ENGL 335 - Creative Nonfiction Writing
  • GEOG 202 - GIS I: Introduction to Geographic Information Systems
  • GEOG 339 - Remote Sensing

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Computer Science, Video Game Programming Certificate at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania as pre-requiste for admission in Computer Science, Video Game Programming Certificate.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

You will need a strong background in computer science to do this certificate.

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