Master's Programme in Game Design
120 credits
Outline, HSD2M
A revised version of the outline is available.
- Code
- HSD2M
- Finalised by
- The Faculty Board of Arts, 11 November 2021
- Registration number
- HISTFILFAK 2021/31
Semester 1
Period 1
- Introduction to Games Research, 15 credits (5SD300)Compulsory Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Game Design A1N
Period 3
- Game Design Studio, 7.5 credits (5SD311)Compulsory Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Game Design A1N
Period 4
- Games and Society, 7.5 credits (5SD303)Compulsory Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Game Design A1N
Semester 2
Period 1
- Critical Making, 7.5 credits (5SD312)Compulsory Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Game Design A1N
Period 2
- Advanced Game Design Research Methods, 7.5 credits (5SD314)Compulsory Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Game Design A1F
Period 3
- Game Research Prototypes and Game Testing, 15 credits (5SD305) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Game Design A1N
- Master's Degree Project in Game Design, 15 credits (5SD307) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Game Design A1E
Semester 3
This semester you can choose courses of your own choice, 30 credits. You can even choose to study abroad this semester. The Department offers the following elective coursesat the advanced level:
Period 1
- Men, Masculinities and Games, 7.5 credits (5SD309) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Game Design A1N
- Introduction to Transformative Game Design, 7.5 credits (5SD315) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Game Design A1N
- Life Design, 7.5 credits (5SD313) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Game Design A1N
Period 3
- Deep Games, 7.5 credits (5SD308) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Game Design A1N
- Applied Game Design Research, 15 credits (5SD310) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Game Design A1F
- Advanced Interactive Storytelling, 7.5 credits (5SD072) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Game Design A1N
Semester 4
Period 1
- Master's Degree Project in Game Design, 30 credits (5SD306)Compulsory Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Game Design A2E
* Compulsory