Computer Gaming and Simulation - Art & Animation Track
(Certificate/Diploma, Associate's, MC's A.A. Computer Gaming & Simulation degree program transfers to the University of Baltimore, where students can complete a Bachelors degree in gaming., and A Computer Gaming & Simulation certificate is also available., 2 Years)
For a position in Art / Animation
Computer Gaming and Simulation - ProgrammingTrack
(Certificate/Diploma, Associate's, MC's A.A. Computer Gaming & Simulation degree program transfers to the University of Baltimore, where students can complete a Bachelors degree in gaming., and A Computer Gaming & Simulation certificate is also available. )
For a position in Programming / Software Engineering
Computer Gaming and Simulation - Production & Design Track
(Associate's, Certificate/Diploma, A Computer Gaming & Simulation certificate is also available., MC's A.A. Computer Gaming & Simulation degree program transfers to the University of Baltimore, and where students can complete a Bachelors degree in gaming., 2 Years)
For a position in Game Design
Internet Gaming and Simulation - Certificate
(Certificate/Diploma, and The gaming certificate focuses on web gaming and animation., 1 Years)
For a position in Art / Animation
Campus:Yes Online: Yes
In state: 0 US Dollars (USD) per Semester
Out of state: 0 US Dollars (USD) per Semester
Non-US National (Overseas Students): 0 US Dollars (USD) per Semester
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Montgomery College is an accredited, public two-year college with campuses in Germantown, Rockville, and Takoma Park, Maryland. It is the oldest, and one of the largest community colleges in the state, offering an excellent array of career and technical education programs and more than 900 academic credit courses.
Relevant classes: game development, level design, web development, programming, fine arts, 2D & 3D art/animation, database, and many more.
Flexible scheduling available: many classes can be taken during the day, evenings, weekends or online.
MC's program transfers to the University of Baltimore, where students can complete a bachelors degree in gaming, after completing the A.A. degree at MC. Transfer scholarships are available to qualified students (see studygaming.com for details.)
Maryland is also the East Coast hub of the gaming industry, with many local interactive technology employers nearby. See the map on studygaming.com for a list of developers in Maryland.