2026-072
Motion Introduced by: Curriculum and Academic Programs Committee
Date of First Reading: March 2, 2026
Date of Second Reading: March 30, 2026
Title of Motion: Request from Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts – The GAME School – for the establishment of an undergraduate degree – BS in Game Studio Production
Action Requested: This curricular proposal has received all college, school, unit and university administrative approvals, and is being presented to the Senate for review and voting decision.
Rationale: The proposed Bachelor of Science in Game Studio Production will prepare students for careers in the rapidly expanding global games sector by combining creative practice, production management and industry acumen. The program emphasizes the management of game production pipelines, providing students with the tools to coordinate interdisciplinary teams, oversee schedules and budgets, and translate creative vision into deliverable products.