Student Learning Outcomes

Graduates of the associate of applied science degree program in Emerging Technologies will be able to complete the following tasks:

• Demonstrate the ability to research, evaluate, select, implement, and create emerging technologies based on availability, research, budget, and other constraints.
• Code/program interactive web content with current and emerging tools and technology to include application program interfaces, real and virtual work safety, authentication, and cyber security.
• Demonstrate appropriate interpersonal skills by working effectively in teams.
• Demonstrate critical thinking in problem solving and in research methods.
• Present conclusions effectively in both oral and written forms.
• Demonstrate the personal and professional ethics and interpersonal skills that are expected in the workplace.

Graduates of the certificate program in Video Game Design will be able to complete the following tasks:

• Understand an emerging technical problem and apply different types of emerging technologies to the gaming industry.
• Discuss video game design, create a basic storyboard of a game, and create a prototype of that game.
• Program an introductory level of a video game that incorporates sound, graphics, and playability.
• Discuss the ethics, benefits, and consequences of using emerging technologies.
• Demonstrate appropriate interpersonal skills by working effectively in teams.
• Demonstrate critical thinking in problem solving and in research methods.
• Present conclusions effectively in both oral and written forms.
• Demonstrate the personal and professional ethics and interpersonal skills that are expected in the workplace.