Program Transfer Search
Game Development to Media Studies
Where Are You Now?
Centennial College
Discipline: Computer and information sciences
Credential: College Advanced Diploma (3 year)
Program Title: Game - Development
Where Do You Want to Go?
Trent University
Degree Qualifications: BA(Hon) - Honours Bachelor of Arts
Discipline: Social and behavioural sciences
Credential: Degree (4 year)
Program Title: Media Studies
Transfer credits / courses
Semesters Remaining
Course Equivalencies Granted
Students beginning studies in the Game Development Advanced Diploma program since Fall 2023 will receive the following 7.0 transfer credits:
- 0.5 WRIT 1001H - Write in Time
- 0.5 MDST 1010H - Digital World
- 0.5 unassigned Media Studies credits at the 2000 level
- 2.0 unassigned Media Studies credits at the 3000 Level
- 0.5 unassigned Cultural Studies-Media Studies credit at the 2000 level
- 0.5 unassigned Sociology credit at the 2000 level
- 1.0 unassigned Arts credits at the 1000 level
- 1.5 unassigned Arts credits at the 2000 level
Transfer credits for students who began studies in the Game Development Advanced Diploma program prior to Fall 2020 will be awarded on a course-by-course basis.
Requirements
To qualify for this agreement, students must have:
- successfully completed Centennial College's Game Development Advanced Diploma program;
- a minimum overall average of 75%.
N/A
Minimum Grade for Admission≥ 75%
Pathway Requires Previous Program Graduation Yes
Bridging Requirements have not been defined for this pathway.
Students must complete the following 13.0 credits to fulfill requirements for the Media Studies degree:
- 0.5 MDST 1535H – Introduction to Media Studies
- 1.0 Media Studies credits from the following:
- 0.5 MDST 2535H - Media and Society
- 0.5 MDST 3535H - Television Studies
- 1.0 MDST 2035Y - Indigenous Peoples and Media in Canada
- 1.0 unassigned Media Studies credit at the 4000 level
- 3.0 unassigned Media Studies credits in addition to those above
- 0.5 credit from the Approved Indigenous Course List
- 7.0 additional credits
*Additional notes: Credits without specified year levels must include at least 3.5 credits at the 3000 and/or 4000 levels, and no more than 5.0 credits at the 1000 level.
Degree requirements are subject to change. Refer to the most recent version of the Academic Calendar for course descriptions and degree requirements (http://trentu.ca/calendar). Students are encouraged to meet with an academic advisor prior to registering for courses for assistance with degree planning (http://trentu.ca/advising).
Language of Instruction
English
Cancellation Policy
The agreement will be reviewed annually, or sooner in the event of major curriculum changes in either partner’s programs. This agreement may be terminated by either party. In this case, notice of one year is required. In the event of termination of the agreement, every effort will be made to ensure that students currently enrolled in the program will not be affected.
Documentation
No additional pathway documentation available.
Contact / Apply
Recruitment and Admissions Office
Trent University
1-888-739-8885
discovertrent@trentu.ca
pathways@trentu.ca
http://trentu.ca/transfer
http://trentu.ca/pathways
Last Updated: October 23, 2024