Advanced Diploma in Game Development

Course Description

The Game Development Ontario College Advanced Diploma program is a specialized educational program that focuses on preparing students for careers in the game development industry. It is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills needed to develop and design games for a variety of platforms, including computers, mobile devices, and gaming consoles. In addition to learning about game design and development, students may also study subjects such as computer programming, graphic design, and project management. The program's hands-on learning and team-oriented environment is intended to simulate the work setting found in large game studios, which can help students develop the skills and confidence they need to succeed in the competitive game development industry.

• Analyze the differences in game genres in order to develop games that meet the needs of specific markets.
• Analyze the history of video games to compare various approaches to game development.
• Support the development of games by identifying and relating concepts from a range of industry roles-programming, design, and art.
• Contribute as an individual and a member of a game development team, to the effective completion of a game development project.