Creative Technologies - Games Art and Technology

Course Overview Want a gateway into the games industries? BIMM University's practical Cert HE courses offer an introduction to the dynamic disciplines of games development. This one-year course offers an exciting opportunity for games makers and producers to delve into their craft through engaging lectures, workshops, and the creation of a comprehensive creative portfolio. Your portfolio will draw a real focus from the 'Studio Project' module that immerses you in real-world working practices and emphasises industry-like collaboration.

The Games Art pathway focuses on the key skills required for games development within art departments and an introduction to the software development lifecycle. It will develop and encourage debate around the cultural and political nature of games and development.

Introduction to the games industry and an exploration of games culture

Introduction to basic art skills

Introduction to key software pipelines

Using acquired skills to build environments

Exploring materials and shaders

Creating 2D and 3D Props