Computer Science Games - Columbus State University

Computer Science Games from Columbus State University is a Campus Bachelor Computer Science degree that prepares you for a IT career. The BS in Computer Science - Games Track provides students with a thorough understanding of the theory, design and programming techniques required for producing games software. This track equips students with the theoretical and practical knowledge for careers in the games and simulation industries. Topics covered include games theory, design and programming; graphics techniques including virtual environments; artificial intelligence techniques; multi-player and Internet games programming; and games specific software tools. In conjunction with the Mission Statement of Columbus State University , the Department of Computer Science will serve the educational needs of students of the university in the area of computing and the specific educational needs of the businesses and industries in our community. Computing will continue to play a larger part in the educational experience of each student at Columbus State University, and the Department of Computer Science is committed to playing a leadership role in this process. The department will also maintain programs for its majors that are current, viable, and applicable to the computing technologies and the technologies of the present and future. And because we serve the community in which we live, we will maintain contact with the computing entities of our region, and strive to provide the educational opportunities needed to keep those entities viable for the future. The Department of Computer Science is committed to: educating students to think critically and creatively in a technological environment fostering the highest ideals of ethics, especially pertaining to electronic interaction providing the strongest and most current instruction in the areas of computing and technology serving to meet the educational needs of the community and region in the areas of computing and technology through collaboration, vision, and foresight striving to help Columbus State University meet its commitment to fostering its centers of excellence, especially in the areas of science , mathematics, and technology education and regional economic and community development Expected Outcomes Graduates in the BS in CS Games Track program will: be able to use an integrated development environment to code and implement an executable program have a basic understanding of theoretical aspects of computer science be familiar with standard CPU architectures demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the creation of computer-based games: including games design, 2D and 3D graphics programming, games AI, virtual reality and simulation determine the requirements for a computer game and design computer game elements produce a computer game that meets its requirements be aware of current issues in computer gaming be able to lead a development team be able to demonstrate knowledge of social and ethical impact of computers View more details on Columbus State University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Computer Science courses.