Online Bachelor of Arts in Game Design
Ready to make the next move in your game design career strategy? Take your passion for the creative mechanics of gaming to the next level with this BA in Game Design and prepare for an exciting role on this digital frontier.
Ranked No. 1 by The Best Schools as the Best Online Bachelor’s in Game Design Programs, this 100% online program offers the insights you need to leverage basic programming skills for advanced game design and production.
Develop your approach to the pipeline of game design and development—exploring areas such as physical prototyping, level design, aesthetics, immersion, and usability with a focus on working with a team to take a concept from an idea to a realized game prototype. The program also explores experiential learning on two- and three-dimensional game engines such as Unreal and Unity offering the opportunity to bridge classroom theory with real impact in the field.
Ranked #4 Most Affordable Online College for Art Degrees
Program at a Glance
3-4 years
Duration
78
Credit Hours
$495
Cost per Credit
100%
Online
Course Spotlights
Being an online student doesn’t mean that you will sacrifice access to the tools, resources, support, and community that you would have through a traditional on-campus program. In fact, you will still get the college experience — just at an affordable price from the comfort of your home.
Transfer up to 90 Credits
Complete your degree even faster by transferring credits from your previous learning experiences. Save time and money on your education!
Self-Paced Learning
Achieve your learning goals at the pace you set through our flexible online degree format.
Personalized Support
Our full-service team of enrollment counselors, transfer specialists, tuition planners, and academic advisers are here to offer individualized support throughout your online learning experience to help you achieve your degree program milestones.
Industry-Driven Curriculum
From instructors rooted in real-world expertise to coursework that aligns with practices in the field, your degree program will connect classroom with your career through immersive, experiential learning in your area of interest.
Concentrations
The Game Design BA with an emphasis in Game Art requires 54 credit hours for completion. Including required game art courses such as drawing, concept design, classical myth, and 3D animation. This program has immersive reality technologies integrated throughout the curriculum and requires use of a virtual reality headset identified by the department and associated applications.
Why Choose Lindenwood University Online?
Since 1832, Lindenwood University has served students worldwide with affordable, high-quality academic programs providing real experience and real success. After nearly 200 years of academic excellence, Lindenwood is committed to a set of core values, including integrity, dedication, excellence, creativity, and community.
Quality
We evolve our online degree programs to reflect the latest in academic research and innovation and to meet the top standards of higher education.
Affordability
We are committed to offering our students studying online low tuition rates on top of multiple ways to save on your education.
Career-Focused
Our programs align curriculum to industry realities from experienced instructors who share real-world insights.
Support
We employ experts who are dedicated to helping our students with financial aid planning, enrollment counseling, tutoring services, and more.
We are committed to helping you succeed.
Throughout each step of your online degree program, you will receive support. From enrollment and tuition planning to staying on the right track, your support team is there to ensure your success.