Transfer Plan for Houston Community College - Digital Gaming

Bachelor of Sciences in Computer Science

A total of 40 hours must be upper division level.

30 of the last 36 upper division semester hours must be completed at UHV.

Core Requirements

Communication – 6 semester hours

Select 2 from

  • ENGL 1301
  • ENGL 1302
  • ENGL 2311

Mathematics – 3 semester hours

  • MATH 1314

Life and Physical Sciences – 6 semester hours

Select 2 from

  • HCC core approved list

Language, Philosophy and Culture – 3 semester hours

  • PHIL 2306
  • Other valid courses 

Creative Arts – 3 semester hours

Select 1 from

  • HCC core approved list

American History – 6 semester hours

Select 2 from

  • HIST 1301 1302, 2301, 2328, or 2381

Government– 6 semester hours

  • GOVT 2305
  • GOVT 2306

Social and Behavioral Science - 3 semester hours

Select 1 from

  • PSYC 2301
  • SOCI 1301

Speech – 3 semester hours

  • SPCH 1315

Computer Proficiency - 3 semester hours

  • COSC 1301

Lower-Division Digital Gaming Major Core Courses

  • Must take 2 Science courses with lab
  • COSC 1436 Programming Fundamentals I
  • COSC 1437 Programming Fundamentals II
  • MATH 1324 Finite Math

*Students taking 60 hours above receive an Associate of Arts degree from HCC

Lower-Division Free Electives

0-6 semester hours

  • As needed to satisfy minimum requirements of 120 hours for degree.

UHV Upper-Division Courses

  • ENGL 3430 Professional Writing
  • COSC 3317 Object Oriented Programming and Design
  • COSC 3331 Data Structures and Algorithms I
  • COSC 3333 Data Structures and Algorithms II
  • COSC 4339 Telecommunication and Networks
  • MATH 3362 Discrete Structures
  • GMNG 4310 Advanced Game Modeling
  • GMNG 4312 Game Engines
  • GMNG 4314 Gaming Networks Architecture
  • GMNG 4316 Advanced Level Design
  • GMNG 4318 Multimedia Animation
  • GMNG 4322 Game AI and Behavioral Modeling
  • GMNG 4340 Senior Project
  • Upper-Division COSC Elective
    • Select 2 from:
    • GMNG 4305, GMNG 3310, GMNG 4321
    • COSC 4337, COSC 3347, COSC 4341, COSC 4320, COMM 4325, COMM 4316, COSC 4321

Upper-Division Free Electives

6 semester hours of UD Electives