Video Game Art Bachelor’s Degree
The Bachelor’s degree program in game art prepares students for exciting careers in the growing field of video games. Through their course work, they learn 2D and 3D animation techniques to create experiences that players will find enjoyable. This program helps students to develop their critical thinking and problem-solving skills effectively.
They also have the opportunity to develop their communication abilities as they work on the requirements for this degree. Being able to work effectively as part of a team is an important trait for aspiring game artists, and students can develop this skill while enrolled in the program. Here are some examples of the course topics you would be taking if you choose to major in game art:
• Advanced Drawing and Perspective
• Digital Color Theory
• Game Analysis and Playability
• Intermediate 3D
• Introduction to Animation
• Introduction to Game Development
• Science Fiction and Fantasy
• Texture Mapping for Games
Career Options
A graduate from a Bachelor’s degree program in game art is well prepared to these career options:
• 2D Animator
• 2D Animator
• 3D Character Artist
• 3D Character Modeler
• Concept Artist
• Graphic Designer
• Interface Artist
• Lead Artist
• Quality Assurance Game Tester
• Technical Artist
• Texture Artist
• Web Artist
