Computer Design, Animation and Game Design Technology

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Why Study Computer Design,
Animation and Game Design
Technology?
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Job growth and career opportunities are
the greatest in high-technology fields.*
Learn computer-aided design (cad) to
produce graphic images.
Learn multimedia techniques to
integrate cad designs, photorealistic
images, sound, text and video clips into
audiovisual presentations.
Graduates are working at companies
such as Walt Disney, Gaslight Press
(adventure gaming), eis Creative Media,
Diebold and Tarulli Video Production.
*Source: U.S. Dept. of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics
This degree prepares you for
positions related to:
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Modeling
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Media and Web design
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Virtual reality animation production
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Entertainment and gaming
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Technical illustration
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cad design, manufacturing, architecture
and civil engineering
“The 3-D visualization skills I
learned gave me an invaluable
edge in the industry, simply
because most artists in the
market today lack the ability
to see in three separate
dimensions. It’s a skill most
CAD designers take for granted,
but one that’s precious in the
world of licensing.”
Tim Haney, owner/creative director, THC ’97 A.A.S.
in computer design and animation, ’00
B.S. in technology
Why Choose Kent State?
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Flexible scheduling options include
evening, weekend and distance-learning
classes
Kent State technology graduates have
nearly 100 percent job placement at
companies such as General Motors, ibm
and Boeing.
If you choose to continue your
education, all credit hours earned in this
associate degree program count toward a
bachelor’s degree.
A concentration of technical and
related coursework are combined with
fundamental general studies skills.
COMPUTER DESIGN, ANIMATION
AND GAME DESIGN TECHNOLOGY
Associate of Applied Science Degree, Program Requirements 2009 – 2010
course no.
course title
credit hrs.
TECHNICAL COURSES
CADT 22000
Advanced CAD................................................2
22001
CAD: Architecture...........................................2
22002
CAD: Civil Applications..................................2
EERT
22014
Microprocessors and Robotics.......................4
IERT 12005
Applications in CAD.......................................2
MERT 12000
Engineering Drawing......................................3
Computer-Aided Drafting...............................3
12001
18
SPECIALTY COURSES
CADT 22003
Solid Modeling...............................................2
22004
Computer Animation and Gaming..................3
22005
Multimedia and Game Design.......................2
COMT 21010
Workgroup Productivity Software..................3
JAVA Programming.........................................3
20011
13
RELATED COURSES
BMRT 11000
Introduction to Business.................................3
EERT
22003
Technical Computing......................................3
IERT
22006
Economic Decision Analysis...........................3
MATH 11010
Algebra for Calculus.......................................3
11012
Intuitive Calculus............................................3
11022
Trigonometry...................................................2
Select one course from:.................................................................2
COMT 21092
Computer Practicum (2)
EERT
Productivity Software for Industry (1)
22016 18-19
GENERAL STUDIES COURSES
COMM 15000
Introduction to Human Communication.........3
EERT
21010
Engineering and Professional Ethics..............3
ENG
11011 College Writing I............................................3
US
10097
Destination Kent State: FYE...........................1
Choose one course from:...............................................................3
ENG
20002
Introduction to Technical Writing (3)
ITAP
26638
Business Communications (3)
TOTAL REQUIREMENTS
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62-63
Learn the skills you need
to advance in your current
career or create a new
beginning in another
profession.
This associate degree is offered by Kent State University Regional
Campuses. This degree is granted by the Tuscarawas Campus;
most of the courses are also offered at the Geauga Campus and
at the Kent Campus through the College of Technology.
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