GAMES-UT at New York University

Gateway courses

Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate GAMES-UT coursework.

• GAMES-UT 120Intro to Game Developmentopens 24 courses (6 directly)
• GAMES-UT 121Intermediate Game Developmentopens 18 courses (16 directly)
• GAMES-UT 151Intermediate Game Designopens 9 courses (7 directly)
• GAMES-UT 601Major Studio Fallopens 2 courses (2 directly)
• GAMES-UT 212Audio for Digital Gamesopens 1 course (1 directly)
• GAMES-UT 3253D Game Studio: Unityopens 1 course (1 directly)

The map

Intro tiers at the top, advanced work below; arrows point from a prerequisite to the course it unlocks. Courses from other departments appear where they gate GAMES-UT work. Click any course to see what it requires and unlocks without leaving this page; hovering lights up its neighbors. The lists on this page carry the same courses in text form.

Showing the 51 GAMES-UT and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 16 more GAMES-UT courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.

Concentration routes

The concentrations and majors that build on GAMES-UT, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.

Tracks

Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.

The longest ladders

The deepest prerequisite chains in GAMES-UT. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 6 courses deep, ending at GAMES-UT 1000

  1. GAMES-UT 180Intro to Programming for Games
  2. GAMES-UT 120Intro to Game Development
  3. GAMES-UT 121Intermediate Game Development
  4. GAMES-UT 601Major Studio Fall
  5. GAMES-UT 602Major Studio: Spring
  6. GAMES-UT 1000Capstone

• 5 courses deep, ending at GAMES-UT 324

  1. GAMES-UT 180Intro to Programming for Games
  2. GAMES-UT 120Intro to Game Development
  3. GAMES-UT 121Intermediate Game Development

• 3 courses deep, ending at GAMES-UT 152

  1. GAMES-UT 101Games 101
  2. GAMES-UT 151Intermediate Game Design
  3. GAMES-UT 152Game Design: Professional Practice

• 2 courses deep, ending at GAMES-UT 111

  1. GAMES-UT 110Intro to Game Studies
  2. GAMES-UT 111Intermediate Game Studies: Contemporary Discourse in Games

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for GAMES-UT yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under GAMES-UT yet.

Clubs students here join

Department events

GAMES-UT does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the NYU campus feed.