Bachelor of Games and Interactivity/ Bachelor of Animation
Blended learning – on-campus and digital learning
Course rules
To qualify for the award of Games and Interactivity / Bachelor of Animation, students must complete (400 credit points) as follows:
- 8 Animation core units (100 credit points)
- 4 Games and Interactivity core units (50 credit points)
- 7 units of study from the Animation major (100 credit points)
- 8 units of study from the Games and Interactivity major (100 credit points)
- 4 units of study (50 credit points) comprising a minor or electives.
Students must not complete more than 187.5 credit points (normally 15 units) at Introductory level. A unit of study can only be counted once, where units are shared between majors and/or minors, students must choose an approved alternative.
Domestic students also have an opportunity to undertake a Work Integrated Learning (WIL) Professional Placement. This option is not available to international students.
Professional placements
Professional placements are subject to a competitive selection process.
Students who undertake a 12-month professional placement are subject to the following course rules and must complete 475 credit points comprising:
- 8 Animation core units (100 credit points)
- 4 Games and Interactivity core units (50 credit points)
- 7 units of study from the Animation major (100 credit points)
- 8 units of study from the Games and Interactivity major (100 credit points)
- 4 units of study from the Professional Placement Co-Major (100 credit points)
- 2 units of study (25 credit points) comprising of electives.
Students who elect to undertake a 6-month professional placement are subject to the following course rules and must complete 437.5 credit points comprising:
- 8 Animation core units (100 credit points)
- 4 Games and Interactivity core units (50 credit points)
- 7 units of study from the Animation major (100 credit points)
- 8 units of study from the Games and Interactivity major (100 credit points)
- 2 units of study from the Professional Placement Minor (50 credit points)
- 3 units of study (37.5 credit points) comprising of electives
Maximum Academic Credit
The maximum level of credit that can be granted for the Bachelor of Games and Interactivity/Bachelor of Animation is 200 credit points (normally 16 units), 100 credit points maximum from each discipline