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Computer Design, Animation And Game Design - A.A.S.
Computer Design, Animation And Game Design - A.A.S.

Computer Design, Animation And Game Design - A.A.S.

  • ID:KSU10010
  • Level:Associate Degree
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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements

Education Level

New first-year applicants must finish secondary school in their home country by the time of enrollment to be eligible for university (comparable to the completion of senior high school in the U.S.). A student who has previously enrolled in a post-secondary (higher education) institution is required to apply as a transfer student.

GPA Requirements

First-year undergraduate applicants should meet the minimum requirement of GPA 2.5 on a U.S. 4.0 scale.  Students who want a particular program but do not meet the minimum requirements may be considered for the pre-major.

English Requirements

All undergraduate applicants must obtain one of the following:

  • TOEFL iBT: 71; Home Edition iBT: 71

  • Revised PBT: 18 (average score)

  • IELTS Academic and IELTS indicator: 6.0

  • Duolingo English Test (DET):100

  • PTE Academic and PTE Academic Online: 48

  • Completion of the Kent State University ESL Center Level 8 Intensive English program with a minimum of 3.75 out of 4.0 GPA

  • ELS Level 112 Intensive English Program completion

  • SAT: a minimum of 510 evidence-based reading and writing

  • ACT: a minimum of 21 in English

Course Information

The Associate of Applied Science degree in Computer Design, Animation and Game Design provides students with coursework in design, animation, game design and virtual reality. Computer-aided design (CAD) is used throughout the program for computer modeling and multimedia development. This program prepares students for entry-level positions as technical illustrators, drafter/designer technicians in business and computer animation and game design industries, as well as in the field of multimedia development.

The degree program articulates with the CAD for Manufacturing undergraduate certificate, the Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering Technology and other select bachelor's degrees at Kent State.

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Courses

Semester one

  • Drawing i

  • Introduction to business

  • Or exploring business

  • 2d graphics

  • Engineering drawing

  • Or engineering graphics i

  • Destination kent state: first year experience

  • Kent core requirement

Semester two

  • C++ programming

  • Or java programming

  • Solid modeling

  • Algebra for calculus (kmcr)

  • Major elective

  • Kent core requirement

Semester three

  • Introduction to human communication (kadl)

  • Introduction to technical writing

  • Or introduction to creative writing

  • Modeling and texturing i

  • Major elective

  • Kent core requirement

Semester four

  • Modeling and texturing ii

  • Multimedia and game design

  • Digital sculpting

  • Major elective

  • Kent core requirement

Minimum total credit hours: 61

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Pre Courses

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Pathway Courses

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

  • Demonstrate entry-level skills in design, animation, game design and virtual reality

  • Demonstrate comprehensive skills in drafting/designing and multimedia development

  • Understand professional engineering and ethical responsibilities with illustrations with real-world cases

  • Demonstrate an ability for effective oral, graphic and written communication

  • Recognize the need for and an ability to engage in lifelong learning

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

Student Health Insurance: 2313 $ USD per year

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