Community Colleges Power Up Video Game Programs

This article was originally published on Monday, January 25, 2016 and is only presented for historical purposes. The information below may no longer be relevant or accurate.

Mesa Community College near Phoenix, Arizona, gives game technology students "an introduction to game design, programming and content creation, with a focus on production," says occupational program director Burton Borlongan. Those who focus on programming are well prepared because "the curriculum is platform neutral; it isn't focused on any one game console or mobile phone."