Game Design Level I
Certificate of Achievement Animation and Game Design · Berkeley City College · 2026-2027 Catalog
Program Description
The Multimedia Arts Certificates of Achievement in Game Design are available at Level I and Level II. Students who have little background in game design are encouraged to complete Level I prior to Level II. The Game Design Level I Certificate of Achievement provides introductory technical training in game design and programming techniques, allowing students to prepare for positions in the industry such as pre-visualization and game testing.
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Career Opportunities
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pre-visualization, game testing, technical artist.
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Learning Outcome(s)
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- Demonstrate entry level skills in level design through the completion of individual and team projects
- Apply programming elements as they relate to computer graphics.
- Create an interactive game in either a 2D or 3D environment.
| Course | Title | Units |
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| Required Courses | 9 | |
| MM/AN 21A | Introduction to 3D Modeling | 3 |
| MM/AN 40A | Introduction to Game Design | 3 |
| MM/AN 50 | Career Preparation for Animation and Game Industries | 3 |
| Select 11-13 units from the following list: | 11-13 | |
| CIS 6 | Introduction to Computer Programming | 5 |
| MM/AN 22A | 3D Layout and Lighting | 3 |
| MM/AN 41A | Introduction to Game Scripting | 3 |
| MM/AN 55A | Animation and Game Studio Practice | 1 |
| MM/AN 55B | Animation and Game Studio Practice | 1 |