Computer Game Design & Development
(Level 6)
Certification
QQI Digital Media Production Level 6, Code 6M20496
Overview
The Games Industry is the fastest growing industry in Europe. This course is designed to provide an advanced understanding of game design concepts. The student will acquire advanced skills in the area of programming, 3D Modelling and animation to implement into the latest Game Engines.
Students will also develop apps on multiple platforms.
COURSE CONTENT |
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| Code | Title |
| 6N5965 | 3 Dimensional Computer Graphics |
| 6N2108 | Object Orientated Programming |
| 6N20495 | Internet Programming |
| 6N3395 | Mathematics |
| 6N4514 | Multimedia Technology |
| 6N4525 | Multimedia Sound |
| 6N4090 | Project Management |
| 6N2532 | Web Authoring |
| 6N3569 | Drawing |
| 6N1950 | Communications |
| 6N1946 | Work Experience |
STUDENT CHARGES |
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|---|---|
| Fee Exemptions may apply ⇒ | |
| Materials | €70 |
| QQI Fee | €80 |
| Student Services | €250 |
| Gov PLC Fee | €200 |
| TOTAL | €600 |
Contact Details
Tel: 021 4255500
email: computergame@stjohnscollege.ie
Entry Requirements
QQI Level 5 Award in Software Development or in a related area is required.
Duration
One year full time
Education Progression Opportunities
UCC: CK101; CK105; CK107; CK108; CK109; CK113; CK118; CK210; CK301; CK307
CIT: CR016; CR888; CR106; CR116; CR310; CR312
LIT: LC418; LC502; LC504; LC517; LC518
Tralee IT: TL711; TL811
WIT: WD151; WD153; WD155; WD161; WD168
We advise you to consult the CAO website – www.cao.ie and http://www.cao.ie/index.php?page=fetac_ to confirm specific entry requirements for Higher Education Institutions.
QQI Level 6 awards may have advanced entry options into some Higher Education Institutions.
Career Opportunities
Game Design Industry, Software Developer, 3D Graphic Designer, Games Technical Support, Interactive Media,
Game Audio Production, Web Developer.
