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Serious Games Design
Serious games

The rapidly growing Serious Games industry focuses on solving real-world problems using the universal appeal of play. In this major, you'll learn how to design and deliver game experiences to drive positive change in education, healthcare, marketing and more.

You’ll study game-based learning, puzzle design and game production, and use these skills to create emotionally rich and challenging experiences within your own games and simulations, including experiences for PC, mobile and virtual reality.

You can take your newfound knowledge and skills into the many companies that are now growing around the games industry.

Career opportunities

Job opportunities include embedded roles in government agencies and not-for-profits, as well as video games publishing, marketing, production and management.

Major (8)

For a major in Serious Games Design, students must successfully complete 8 courses:

Required courses (8)

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
SGD100 Systemic Physiology II
SGD102 Biochemistry
SGD103 Pathophysiology
SGD200 Chemistry
SGD202 Plant Growth and Reproduction
SGD214 Agricultural and Forest Ecology
SGD321 Aquaculture
ICT352 Microbiology

Minor (4)

For a minor in Serious Games Design, students must successfully complete 4 courses:

Required courses (4)

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
SGD100 Food Safety Laws and Regulations
SGD103 Genetics
SGD200 Biosecurity
SGD202 Advanced Genetics