Video Game Production: Coding and Scripting

This pathway map will help you gain the expertise needed to:

1. Analyze the electronic game industry, including history, markets, distribution, publishing channels, business models, team roles, and career landscape.
2. Apply commonly used game components and gameplay mechanics.
3. Manage gameplay project resources for creating games.
4. Propose and manage software, hardware and development environments used for game development.
5. Utilize advanced scripting and programming techniques, structures and pattern design in the creation and manipulation of interactive applications.
6. Synthesize game assets such as art and audio files, game narrative and planning materials to create playable prototypes and deliverables.
7. Demonstrate effective written, oral, visual, and interpersonal communication skills.
8. Collaborate in a culturally responsive manner in a team environment.
9. Engage in ethical personal and professional creative practices, in accordance with copyright laws, intellectual property, civic responsibility, and standards of the field.
10. Examine the implications of cultural values, individual beliefs, and biases as applied to game design, development, and production.
11. Create a portfolio of work.