Major in Game Design

The B.F.A. in Computer Game Design requires 120 credits and, as is true of all baccalaureate degrees at George Mason, includes a significant component of general education courses. The curriculum is drawn from computer science, visual arts, digital arts, computer music, and a new gaming design area of study. This degree prepares students for employment in the computer gaming design and development field, within the commercial and federal sectors. This degree’s curriculum is designed to reflect the gaming industry’s demand for an academically rigorous technical program coupled with an understanding of the artistic and creative elements of the evolving medium.

Students interested in the B.F.A in Computer Game Design should select Game Design as their major on their application.

For additional information, please contact:

Mary Bean

Email: mbean3@gmu.edu
Office: (703) 993-5734