Simulation & Game Development
Description of Associate in Applied Science Degree in Simulation & Game Development offered by Central Piedmont Community College.
Visit the CPCC Simulation & Game Development Program Website.
| Possible job titles for graduates | Corresponding Holland Code | |
| Game Designers and Developers | AER | |
| Simulations Developer | AER | |
| Programmer | IC | |
| Animator | AI | |
| Concept/Character Artist | AI | |
| Software Developer | IRC | |
| * Holland Codes describe occupations' general characteristics and people's interests. Look for careers that fit your interests. If you do not know your Holland Code, contact Career Services to inquire about career assessment. | ||
Necessary abilities and qualities
- Technologically savvy
- Attention to detail
- Analytical thinking
- Dependability, initiative
- Creativity, teamwork
- Programming languages and techniques
- Accuracy
- Prioritization skills
Occupation & Professional Information Resources
- International Game Developers Association (IGDA)
- Occupational Outlook Handbook, Computer Programmers
- Occupational Outlook Handbook, Software publishers
- Computer programmers on O*Net
- Game career articles - from GameRecruiter.com
- Game Developer
- IGDA FAQs
- Forensic Media
- PC Gamer
- Developer profiles
- 3D Animator Profile
- Jesus, Video Game Tester, Job Profile (audio file)
- Salary.com look up salaries by title and region (computer programmer)
Related Job sites
- CPCC employmeNC
- Sony PlayStation Jobs
- GameRecruiter.com
- Gamasutra
- GameJobs.com
- GameIndustryGrunts.com
- Microsoft Jobs (job category: games)
- Nintendo Jobs
- Employer Locator
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