COMPUTER GAME DESIGN AND GRAPHICS
The study programme “Computer Game Design and Graphics” is realised in the study field “Arts” since September 2018. Graduates of the programme receive a bachelor′s degree in design with a specialization in computer game design.
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Contact email: dig@eka.edu.lv
Aims and objectives of the study programme
Aims of the study programme::
- To provide students with knowledge, skills and competencies set in design and computer game design and graphics according to the 6th level of the framework defined in the Latvian education classification.
- Train designers, who possess extensive knowledge of game design and art, specific skills in computer games development, technology, graphic design and art project management and the competence that allows them to be competitive in the labour market in Latvia and abroad, as well as perform creative activity in the status of self-employed.
Study programme objectives:
- Provide the study process that meets the requirements of regulatory enactments and labour market, as well as a student-centred approach to higher education.
- Ensure the acquisition of basic and specialised knowledge and skills specific for the profession of design industry (especially computer game design) and graphic designer, their critical understanding and compliance with the highest level of industry achievements in art and technology.
- Provide teaching staff qualification in design, research and creative activities.
- Provide and develop scientific research and creative activity in the study programme.
- Provide and develop the infrastructure and facilities in accordance with the study programme implementation needs.
- Develop international collaboration with related higher education institutions, enterprises and organizations.