BSc Hons Computer Games Programming

The Computer Games Programming BSc (Hons) course offered by the University of Derby prepares students for the technical demands of the gaming industry and equips them with the skills to develop and design games. This hands-on course uses industry-standard software and hardware, and encourages a problem-solving approach. Course Content: The course includes a comprehensive introduction to games programming and the associated mathematics. Advanced topics such as graphics, artificial intelligence, network programming, physics, web technologies, and ethics are also covered. There is an opportunity for students to undertake a placement year and gain industry experience.Key Modules: Some of the key modules in this course include Computing Mathematics, Games Programming, Advanced Games Programming, and Android Games Programming. Accreditations: This course is accredited by the British Computer Society. Students are fully covered by the BCS's professional liability insurance and graduating from an accredited course automatically fulfills part of the academic requirement for becoming a Chartered IT Professional.Future Careers: The course prepares students for careers in game programming and development, but also equips them with transferable skills suitable for broader roles in software engineering, project management and IT consultancy.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.