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Simulation & Game Development
Description of Associate in Applied Science Degree in Simulation & Game Development offered by Central Piedmont Community College.
Visit the CPCC Simulation & Game Development Program Website.
Possible job titles for graduates
- Game designer (numerous levels/facets)
- Game developer (numerous levels/facets)
- Simulations developer (forensics, healthcare, sports)
- Programmer
- Animator
- Concept/character artist
- Software developer
Necessary abilities and qualities
- Technologically savvy
- Attention to detail
- Analytical thinking
- Dependability, initiative
- Creativity, teamwork
- Programming languages and techniques
- Accuracy
- Prioritization skills
Occupation & Professional Information Resources
- International Game Developers Association (IGDA)
- Occupational Outlook Handbook, Computer Programmers
- Occupational Outlook Handbook, Software publishers
- Computer programmers on O*Net
- Game Developer
- IGDA FAQs
- Forensic Media
- PC Gamer
- Developer profiles
- 3D Animator Profile
- Jesus, Video Game Tester, Job Profile (audio file)
- Salary.com look up salaries by title and region (computer programmer)
Related Job sites
- CPCC Connections
- Sony PlayStation Jobs
- Microsoft Jobs (job category: games)
- Nintendo Jobs
- Job postings
- Employer Locator
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