Bachelor of Science in Computer Science with Specialization in Game Development

 

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

The Bachelor of Science in Computer Science with Specialization in Game Development is a program that combines the core program of Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (BSCS) and specializing in game development on digital game design through the study of gaming technology, game, and level design.

 

 

PROGRAM EDUCATION OBJECTIVES

Three to five years after graduation, the Bachelor of Science in Computer Science alumni shall have:

1. Applied their specialization in computing discipline with morally upright and ethical responsibilities.
2. Attained the best industry practices in the field of computer science by acquiring at least a team leader position or being an expert in the field of specialization.
3. Gained at least an ICT-related award, recognition, certification, or continuous professional development that is locally or internationally accepted.

 

STUDENT OUTCOMES

The students should attain the following by the time of graduation:

1. An ability to apply knowledge of computing and mathematics appropriate to the discipline.
2. An ability to analyze a problem and identify and define the computing requirements appropriate to its solution.
3. An ability to use current techniques, skills, and tools necessary for computing practice.
4. An ability to apply design and development principles in the construction of software systems of varying complexity.
5. An ability to analyze the local and global impact of computing on individuals, organizations, and society.
6. An ability to design, implement, and evaluate a computer-based system, process, component, or program to meet desired need.
7. An understanding of professional, ethical, legal, security and social issues and responsibility.
8. An ability to apply mathematical foundation, algorithmic principles, and computer science theory in the modeling and design of computer-based systems in a way that demonstrates comprehension of the tradeoffs involved in design choices.
9. An ability to function effectively on teams to accomplish a common goal.
10. An ability to communicate effectively with range of audiences.
11. Recognition of the need for, and an ability to engage in, continuing professional development.

 

CAREER OPTIONS

Graduates of BSCS can have professions and careers as

• Software Developer
• Game Designer
• Video Game Programmer
• Systems Analyst
• Database Administrator
• Computer Hardware Engineer
• Computer Network Architect
• Computer and Information Systems Managers
• Computer and Information Research Scientists
• Technopreneur

 

CORE FACULTY MEMBERS

Faculty Name	Field of Specialization
Dr. Neil P. Balba	Systems/Software Engineering
Prof. Mirafe R. Prospero	Data Science/Computing Theory
Dr. Davood Barfeh	Robotics/Image Processing/AI
Prof. Isaac Morallo	Game Development
Prof. Reynaldo Arnoco	Programming Languages/Computer Graphics

 

Reference: CMO 25 series 2015