University of Baltimore

Simulation and Digital Entertainment

also available at the Universities at Shady Grove in Rockville, Md., once you've completed a minimum of 56 credits

Consider your job prospects: More than 100 companies in the Baltimore-Washington area are dedicated to game development.

Gain the hands-on experience and theoretical knowledge necessary to land an exciting career in the multibillion-dollar video game production industry. Learn to create games and simulations for education and entertainment and to design for various digital media.

Through dual capstone seminars, you'll work closely with pros from area game development companies to test and build games and simulations, and you'll graduate with a portfolio of projects to showcase your skills.

When you graduate, you'll be prepared to launch a career such as:

  • artist/animator
  • audio engineer/sound designer
  • business marketer
  • conceptual designer
  • game designer
  • game developer
  • programmer.

Or you can excel in a graduate program in information technology, computer science, business or visual design.