Outline for Master's Programme in Game Design

• 120 credits
• Programme code: HSD2M
• Established: 2019-06-12
• Revised: 2020-01-08
• Revised by: The Faculty Board of Arts
• Reg. no: HISTFILFAK 2019/45
• Outline applies from: Autumn 2020
• Responsible faculty: Faculty of Arts
• Responsible department: Department of Game Design

Semester 1

Period 1

• Introduction to Games Research, 15 (out of 15) credits (5SD300) *
  Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Game Design A1N

Period 3

• Game Design Studio, 7.5 (out of 7.5) credits (5SD311) *
  Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Game Design A1N

Period 4

• Game Analysis: Visuality, 7.5 (out of 7.5) credits (5SD302) *
  Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Game Design A1N

Semester 2

Period 1

• Games and Society, 7.5 (out of 7.5) credits (5SD303)
  Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Game Design A1N

Period 2

• Pervasive Games, 7.5 (out of 7.5) credits (5SD304)
  Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Game Design A1N

Period 3

• Game Research Prototypes and Game Testing, 15 (out of 15) credits (5SD305)
  Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Game Design A1N

Semester 3

Elective courses/study abroad, 30 credits

Period 1

• Deep Games, 7.5 (out of 7.5) credits (5SD308)
  Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Game Design A1N
• Men, Masculinities and Games, 7.5 (out of 7.5) credits (5SD309)
  Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Game Design A1N

Period 3

• Applied Game Design Research, 15 (out of 15) credits (5SD310)
  Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Game Design A1F

Semester 4

Period 1

• Master's Degree Project in Game Design, 30 (out of 30) credits (5SD306) *
  Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Game Design A2E

* Mandatory