Chico State Computer Animation and Game Development, Game Development Option
    Transfer Requirements and Classes

    The major preparation Chico State lists for Computer Animation and Game Development, Game Development Option transfers starts with CAGD 110, CAGD 112 and CAGD 150; the full list is below.

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    Major Requirements

    Chico State Computer Animation and Game Development, Game Development Option Major Preparation

    The courses Chico State lists as Computer Animation and Game Development, Game Development Option major preparation for transfer applicants, for the 2025-26 academic year. Course numbers are Chico State's own; pick your community college above to see the matching class there.

    Lower division core requirements

    Courses listed

    • CAGD 110 Computer-Assisted Art I
    • CAGD 112 Virtual and Physical Camera Applications
    • CAGD 150 Introduction to Visual Scripting
    • CAGD 160 Introduction to Virtual Production
    • CAGD 230 Digital Modeling I
    • CAGD 295 Managing Media Pipelines

    Complete 2 of these

    • ARTS 125 Basic Drawing
    • CSCI 111 Programming and Algorithms I
    • JOUR 211 Gender & Sexuality in Media
    • MADT 216 Introduction to Digital Audio in Media

    Lower division option requirements

    Complete all of these

    • CAGD 170 Video Game Design
    • CAGD 180 Scripting and Programming for Computer Graphics
    • CAGD 270 Level Design
    • CAGD 280 Introduction to Game Scripting
    Where a list says “courses listed”, or options are separated by a dot, Chico State's own Computer Animation and Game Development, Game Development Option requirements say exactly which of those courses you need.

    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Does Chico State have a Computer Animation and Game Development, Game Development Option major for transfer students?

    Yes. Chico State offers Computer Animation and Game Development, Game Development Option (B.S.) and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.

    What classes do I need to transfer to Chico State for Computer Animation and Game Development, Game Development Option?

    Chico State's Computer Animation and Game Development, Game Development Option major preparation includes CAGD 110, CAGD 112, CAGD 150, CAGD 160, CAGD 230 and CAGD 295, with more courses in the list on this page. Pick your community college on this page to see which of its classes match.

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