Bachelor’s Degree in Game and Application Development
The Bachelor of Science in Game and Application Development degree program at Globe University/Minnesota School of Business will prepare you for an exciting career in the video gaming industry. Learn to design and develop applications and games for multiple platforms—hand-held devices, gaming consoles and the internet.
Bachelor of Science in Game and Application Development Program
This 36-month program is offered at our Richfield, MN, campus. Working in high-end computer labs, training under industry professionals, you will get hands-on practice in all aspects of video game development. In addition to fundamental artistic and technical training provided in the associate degree program, the bachelor's program includes the following advanced topics:
- Database implementation
- Human form and action
- Computer graphics
- Game engine programming
- Multimedia programming
- 3-D characters
- Simulating physics with software
- Software engineering for portables
- Storytelling and user experience
- Artificial intelligence
- Game production
- Web application development
Learn more about the bachelor's in game and application development, career opportunities, and our 130-year history of student success.
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Visit Globe University's website for statistics on the program at Globe campuses.
Notes. 1 – Tuition, fees and textbook costs are current as of October 3, 2011 and represent estimated costs for students completing the program “on-time” based on current tuition levels which are subject to change; 2 – “Median Federal Loan Debt” is the median value of total debt from federal student loans for students completing the program in the 2010-2011 award year; 3 – “Median Private Loan Debt” is the median value of total debt from private loan sources for students completing the program in the 2010-2011 award year; 4 – “Median Institutional Loan Debt” is the median value of total debt from institutional financing plans for students completing the program in the 2010-2011 award year; 5 – the “On-Time Completion Rate” reflects the percentage of students completing the program in 2010-2011 who did so within the normal program length; 6 – Job placement rate calculated for 2010-2011 program graduates using the methodology established by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS – www.acics.org); 7 – O*Net is the U.S. Department of Labor’s database for job titles and information related to employment in specific career fields. The occupations listed in the table above result from entering the program’s CIP (Classification of Instructional Programs) Code into the O*Net Crosswalk at http://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/. CIP codes reflect broad categories of educational programs rather than the specific focus of a program offered at a particular institution. As a result, the occupations listed above represent potential careers that may be obtained by graduates of this program and may include occupations in which program graduates do not work. Please speak to an admissions representative to learn more about specific career opportunities for graduates of this program. Values of “n/a” appear for programs that had fewer than 10 graduates in 2010-2011.