The games design minor focuses on the underlying principles of game design and design and the digital creation of game characters, environments and soundscapes. You will work on assignments and collaborative projects geared towards the design and creation of game levels and interactive virtual worlds. This minor should appeal to students from information technology and from across the University who have an interest in computer game design but are not necessarily programmers.
Availability
Games design is listed in the Bachelor of Information Technology at Clayton as a minor.
Minor requirements (24 points)
No more than 12 points at level 1 may be credited to the minor.
Students complete:
Bachelors
Single degrees
Successful completion of the minor can be counted towards meeting the requirements for the following single degree:
- C2000 Bachelor of Information Technology
Students in this course can complete the minor by using 24 points of their free electives or, where, relevant prescribed FIT electives.*
Students in other single bachelor's degrees may be eligible to complete the minor by using 24 points of their free electives.
Double degrees
Successful completion of the minor can be counted towards meeting the requirements for the Bachelor of Information Technology component in the following double degrees:*
- B2017 Bachelor of Business and Bachelor of Information Technology
- B2018 Bachelor of Business Specialist and Bachelor of Information Technology
- B2025 Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Information Technology
- B2015 Bachelor of Commerce Specialist and Bachelor of Information Technology
- F2005 Bachelor of Design and Bachelor of Information Technology
- D3009 Bachelor of Education (Honours) and Bachelor of Information Technology**
- F2006 Bachelor of Fine Art and Bachelor of Information Technology
- C2002 Bachelor of Information Technology and Bachelor of Arts
- C2003 Bachelor of Information Technology and Bachelor of Science
