Career Tracks

  • Track-based Self-Brand Development

     

    The Department of Game Development offers six types of tracks according to industry standards and needs. Apart from traditional degrees covering a wide range of knowledge and practice areas in game technology, tracks focus on a specialist area of professional application. It is designed for technical experts in the fields of game client, game server, game databases and game AI. The goal of this Track is for students to develop more professionalism as beginning experts in each field, to produce the work as a specialist, and to sharpen detailed skills which help connect to the job fields.

     

    2D Oriented Game Programmer

     

    This concentration includes the essential courses required for developing 2D games. Through this program, students aim to acquire the ability to program the UI, graphics, animation, effects, sound, mechanics, and gameplay that make up a 2D game client by using game development tools.

     

    3D Oriented Game Programmer

     

    This concentration includes the essential courses required for developing 3D games. Through this program, students aim to acquire the ability to program the UI, graphics, animation, effects, sound, mechanics, and gameplay that make up a 3D game client by using game development tools.

     

    Game AI Programmer

     

    This concentration includes the essential courses required for developing game AI. Through this program, students aim to acquire the programming ability to apply technical methods for building game AI, including artificial neural networks, and to integrate them into games in order to solve given problems.

     

    Multiplayer Game Server Programmer

     

    This concentration includes the essential courses required for developing game servers. Through this program, students aim to acquire the ability to design game servers and program the technical components that make up a game server by using development tools.

     

    Game Tool Programmer

     

    This concentration includes the essential courses required for developing game tools. Through this program, students aim to acquire the ability to design game tools and program the technical components that make up those tools by using development tools.

     

    Game Database Programmer

     

    This concentration includes the essential courses required for developing game databases. Through this program, students aim to acquire the programming ability to apply technical methods for building game databases and to integrate game servers with games in order to solve given problems.

     

    Track Requirements

     

    MD Title

    Type

    Completion Requirement

    Career Path

    Curriculum

    Extra Curricular

    2D Game Client

    Major Concentration

    •Game Design

    •2D Game Programming

    •Programming Method

    •Game Project

    Attendance of one or more industry expert lectures provided by the university-industry cooperation program

    2D Game Client Developer

    3D Game Client

    Major Concentration

    •Game Tool Programming

    •Computer Graphics Programming

    •3D Game Programming

    •Using Engine Game

    Attendance of one or more industry expert lectures provided by the university-industry cooperation program

    3D Game Client Developer

    Game AI

    Major Concentration

    •Linear Algebra

    •Computer Architecture

    •Artificial Intelligence Programming

    •Operating System

    Attendance of one or more industry expert lectures provided by the university-industry cooperation program

    Game AI Developer

    Game Server

    Major Concentration

    •Game Algorithm

    •Database System

    •Computer Network

    •Game Server Programming

    Attendance of one or more industry expert lectures provided by the university-industry cooperation program

    Game Server Developer

    Game Tool Programmer

    Major Concentration

    •Game Tool Programming

    •Bachelor Thesis 1

    •Bachelor Thesis 2

    •Sound Workshop

    Attendance of one or more industry expert lectures provided by the university-industry cooperation program

    Game Tool Developer

    Game Database Programmer

    Major Concentration

    •Database System

    •Research Methods

    •Portfolio

    Attendance of one or more industry expert lectures provided by the university-industry cooperation program

    Game Database Developer

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