Undergraduate Certificate Game Design

Wichita State’s undergraduate certificate in game design combines your creativity with hands-on learning in a technology-rich environment. You’ll gain essential knowledge and techniques — from computer modeling to coding — and build qualifications for career success in a variety of game-related settings.

Degree
Certificate
Credit Hours
15

Learn how the Game Design certificate is the right fit for you.

Media arts student in classroom at Shocker Studios. Game design students learn how to work with a team to design characters, levels and storylines.

Curriculum

To complete the 15-credit-hour undergraduate certificate, you’ll take the following courses:

  • Introduction to Game Design
  • Computer Modeling
  • Game Design I
  • Game Technology and Coding I
  • One of the following: Game Design II, Animation I, Game Technology and Coding II or Life Drawing.

How to enroll

To add this certificate to your plan of study: 

  • Log into the myWSU portal, find the Student Tools box (center of the page) and click "Change my Major/Minor."
  • Click continue (this will show your current major and minor).
  • Click continue, then click on "Add a certificate" and choose your certificate program. Click continue and submit request.