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BSc (Hons) in Computer Games Development, BSc (Hons)

Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU), Malaysia

Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU)

Study options for this course

The award	How you will study	Study duration	Course start	Domestic course fees	International course fees
BSc (Hons)	Full-time	3 years	May, September, November	MYR 78300 per total	USD 18890 per total

About BSc (Hons) in Computer Games Development, BSc (Hons) - at Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU)

This programme is specifically designed to provide:

Knowledge, skills, and abilities required by a technical professional in the field of computer games.
The ability to critically evaluate the design, logic, and implementation of computer games.
Facility with advanced techniques for computer graphics and 3D digital animation.

Subjects:

Year 1

Fundamentals of Software Development
Introduction to Management
Mathematical Concepts for Computing
System Analysis & Design
Computer Games Design: Documentation
Computer Games Level Design
Introduction to Graphics & Basic 3D Applications
Introduction to Scripting for 3D Applications
Introduction to C Programming
Introduction to Object Oriented Programming

Year 2

Creativity & Innovation
Professional & Enterprise Development
Research Methods For Computing and Technology
Analogue Games
Basic 3D Computer Character Modelling
Believable Models for Games & Virtual Reality
Computer Games Design: High Concept and Preproduction
Computer Games Design: Production and Testing
Computer Graphics
Games Engines
Imaging & Special Effects
Mathematics for Computer Graphics
Programming Concepts in C++

Year 3

Innovation Management and New Product Development
Project Management
3D Computer Graphics
Advanced 3D Character Modelling and Animation
Audio For Computer Games
Computer Games Development Project
HCI and Usability
Investigations in Computer Games Development
Multimedia Techniques For Animation, Games & Film Effects
Programming Techniques for Animation & Computer Games
MMOG Services & Communities
Mobile Multimedia & Gaming
Experimental Gameplay
HCI and Usability

Entry requirements

2 Principal Passes at STPM level and with 4 Credit Passes at SPM including Mathematics; or
2 Passes with at ‘A’ Levels and with a Credit Pass at ‘O’ Levels / GCSE including Mathematics; or
The APIIT/APU Foundation or equivalent with CGPA of 2.0 and Credit in Mathematics at SPM/O-Level; or
5 Grade B's in UEC including Mathematics; or
Canadian Pre-University (CPU) with minimum average of 50%; or
Australian Matriculation (AUSMAT) with minimum average of 60%; or
South Australian Matriculation Certificate (SAM) with minimum of 60%; or
International Baccalaureate with minimum 24 marks;
Victorian Certificate of Education with minimum average of 50%;
Ontario Secondary School Diploma with minimum average of 50%; or
A qualification that APU accepts as equivalent to the above.

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