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Simulation & Game Development Art & Modeling AAS

Wake Tech Course ID: A25450A

Students in the Simulation & Game Development Art & Modeling AAS degree program receive hands-on training in design, 3D modeling, animation and level design for the purpose of creating simulations and games.

Overall, the curriculum provides a broad background in simulation and game development, with practical applications in the following areas:

  • Creative arts
  • Visual arts
  • Audio/video technology
  • Creative writing
  • Modeling
  • Design
  • Programming
  • Management

Graduates should qualify for employment in the following professions:

  • Designers
  • Artists
  • Animators
  • Programmers
  • Quality assurance testers and analysts
  • Engineers and administrators in the entertainment and health care industries, engineering, forensics, education and government agencies
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Estimated Tuition & Fees
$5,320.00
Locations
  • Southern Wake Campus
Total Credits
70
NOTE: Tuition listed is for in-state students. Out-of-state tuition is higher.
Tuition is set annually by the State Board of Community Colleges.
Wake Tech charges various fees in addition to tuition, and individual programs also have specific costs associated with them.

Career Outlook


  • Video Game Designer
    44085.41
    Starting Salary
    92597.74
    Median Annual Wage
    19%
    Growth*
  • Software Developer
    75772.17
    Starting Salary
    131495.70
    Median Annual Wage
    26%
    Growth*
  • Multimedia Artist and Animator
    36072.17
    Starting Salary
    71998.31
    Median Annual Wage
    15%
    Growth*
  • Art Director
    37391.34
    Starting Salary
    77092.31
    Median Annual Wage
    12%
    Growth*
  • Graphic Designer
    30168.48
    Starting Salary
    55920.78
    Median Annual Wage
    7%
    Growth*
USA Wake County *Estimated job growth over 10 years.
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