Example course layout for B.I. in Game Design and Development

* – course offered during Summer Semester

** – course only offered that semester

# – course doesn’t count towards degree requirements

Begin by taking a Math Placement exam. If placed in MATH 1040, schedule will look similar to the following.

Freshman

Fall Semester (15 Credit Hours)

ENTP 1000 Intro to Entrepreneurship

**GDD 1100 Intro to Game Development

*ENGL 1310 Rhetoric & Writing 1

# MATH 1040 College Algebra

GPS 1010 or Approved Innovation Elective

Spring Semester (16 Credit Hours)

**GDD 1200 Intro Programming for Game Development

**INOV 1010 The Innovation Process

# MATH 1050 Elementary Functions of Calculus

Cross Discipline Core Course

Sophomore

Fall Semester (16 Credit Hours)

**GDD 2200 Object-Orientated Analysis, Design, and Implementation

INOV 2010 Innovation Team: Analyze & Report

*MATH 1350 Calculus I

Cross Core Discipline Course

BLAW 2010 Business & Intellectual Property Law

Spring Semester (17 Credit Hours)

**GDD 2150 Fundamental Game Design Concepts

**CS 2250 Advanced Data Structures in C++

**INOV 2100 Tech Writing, Proposals & Presentations

PES 1110 General Physics I

PES 1160 Advanced Physics Lab I

Open Elective

Junior

Fall Semester (18 Credit Hours)

**CS 3350 Intro to Game Design & Development

**CS 4800 Computer Graphics

**GDD 2100 Game Design for Diverse Populations

INOV 3010 Innovation Team, Reporting & Analysis

*CS 2300 Computational Linear Algebra

Cross Discipline Core Course

Spring Semester (15 Credit Hours)

**GDD 3400 Artificial Intelligence for Games

GDD Concentration Course

Cross Discipline Core Course

Natural Science Elective

Senior

Fall Semester (15 Credit Hours)

GDD Concentration Course

Natural Science Elective

INOV 4010 Innovation Team: Design & Lead

Open Elective

Spring Semester (15 Credit Hours)

GDD 4900 Commercial Game Develop Practicum

ENTP 4500 Entrepreneurship & Strategy

GDD Concentration Course

Open Elective

UCCS Bachelor of Innovation

Gail Chicoine RichardsMonday, September 16th, 2019 at 5:44am

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UCCS Bachelor of InnovationMonday, August 12th, 2019 at 5:21pm

Congrats to BI student Jono Schwan rocking in at the 2019 X-games with BI logo on his helmet on ESPN TV https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aRYXD_H0o5o (28:36)

REPLAY: Pacifico Skateboard Vert | X Games Minneapolis 2019

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UCCS Bachelor of InnovationTuesday, May 21st, 2019 at 4:40pm

Congratulations to BI student Lee Haider and being nominated and voted in as a top 3 finalist for Young Entrepreneur of the Year, for his work with Trof. And congrats to the whole Trof team for the success this year. If are hungering for lunch/dinner company over the summer break check out trof on the play store.
Some articles

https://www.pikespeaksbdc.org/smallbusinessweek

The Gazette:

https://gazette.com/business/uccs-team-builds-app-to-find-friends-over-a-meal/article_d30b8b6e-5195-11e9-b969-838b1d2e8a10.html

The CSBJ:

https://www.csbj.com/2019/03/15/startup-trof-mixes-dining-with-good-company/

UCCS team builds app to find friends over a meal

What started as a class project in an entrepreneurship class at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, is becoming a business built around an app to find friends over

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UCCS Bachelor of InnovationTuesday, May 7th, 2019 at 6:02am

Some big-city Internship Opportunities are still available opportunities include:

Venture capital internship | New York | Global financial institution
Working primarily with start-up businesses, assist with deal management and help to foster investor relations.

Software programming internship | Multiple Locations | Start-up tech scene
Hone technical programming skills in a real-world, fast-paced environment at various tech start-ups

Journalism internship | London | Magazine
Produce daily content online and in print for a top publication, including interviews, reviews, and feature writing.

Marketing/PR internship | New York | International PR agency
Contribute to a number of creative campaigns as you help to raise the profile of several industry leading brands.

Investment Banking | Multiple Locations | Boutique Fund

Intern with a global top ten alternative investment management firm. You'll rotate through the firm’s hedge fund, equity, fixed income and commodity teams during your placement.

Our London, New York, Boston & Los Angeles Programs have good availability across all 9 of the industries that students may choose.

Students should be directed to apply now at: https://city-internships.com/apply

As a reminder, those applicants who apply before 15th May can still claim income-based Student Aid, up to $3263 per student.

www.city-internships.com

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UCCS Bachelor of InnovationMonday, April 15th, 2019 at 3:02am

Dr. Ben Kwitek is in Bahrain this week, speaking to the Global Entrepreneurship Congress.

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UCCS Bachelor of InnovationSaturday, April 6th, 2019 at 5:23pm

The Pop-Up Innovation Challenge will focus on engaging with students on campus to educate them on the importance of innovation, and will spread awareness about the Bachelor of Innovation degree program through a fun and innovative challenge. Come join us!

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