Area of studyUndergraduate

GAMESDES03 Games design

Faculty of Information Technology

Games design (GAMESDES03) is an area of study worth 24 credit points, listing 4 units, taught at Clayton. It is offered in 2 courses: Bachelor of Computer Science and Bachelor of Computer Science Advanced (Honours).

Credit points
24
Units
4
Campus
Clayton
Offered in
2 courses

The 2027 handbook has no page for GAMESDES03. This is its 2026 entry, the latest one.

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Overview

The games design minor focuses on the underlying principles of game design and design and the digital creation of game characters, environments and soundscapes. You will work on assignments and collaborative projects geared towards the design and creation of game levels and interactive virtual worlds. This minor should appeal to students from information technology and from across the University who have an interest in computer game design but are not necessarily programmers.

Availability
Games design is listed in C2000 Bachelor of Information Technology at Clayton as a minor.

Structure

Courses that offer it

Notes

To find the previous version use the Advanced Search function in the Handbook and select the relevant year: old code GAMESDES02 (pre 2023).

Contacts

Academic Coordinators
Associate Professor Thomas Chandler

Common questions

Which courses offer Games design?

2 courses in 2026: Bachelor of Computer Science and Bachelor of Computer Science Advanced (Honours).

What units are in Games design?

It lists 4 units, including FIT1033, FIT1073, FIT2169 and FIT3172. The structure above shows which are required and which you choose.

Area of study details

Type
Area of study
Study level
Undergraduate
Credit points
24
Faculty
Faculty of Information Technology
Handbook years
2023202420252026