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Are you interested in Digital Entertainment Technology?
At ACU, we are here for you on your journey to success, and it starts with answering your questions. Let us connect you with the information you need to navigate your next steps.
Complete the form to learn more about earning a degree in digital entertainment technology.
Ignite your passion at ACU?
While earning an entertainment technology degree, you will be taught by Christian faculty who possess significant industry experience and continue to contribute to their field. Additionally, the business courses and experiential learning opportunities will enhance your studies. You will take courses in entrepreneurship, management and marketing to create a career path towards business or studio ownership.
B.S. in Digital Entertainment Technology
Degree Details
These are the important details you will need to keep in mind as you prepare your application and degree plan. Explore each of the possible tracks.
Tracks
Find specific program information for each track at the “View Catalog” button.
Game Development
Virtual Production
Required Hours
University Hours: 56
Major Hours: 66 (Choice of 3 tracks)
Electives: 6 credit hours
Total Required: 128 credit hours*
*Based on track selection
Example Coursework
- Advanced 3D Modeling
- Game Scripting
- Game Engines
Minor Available
Yes!
ACU offers a minor in this study. You can learn more about this minor by viewing the catalog or explore all of the minors available at the button below. We encourage you to contact the department, for further assistance on how to enhance your degree with this minor.
Department
Career Options
Consider the wide range of exciting careers available with a bachelor’s in digital entertainment technology.
Web development
Mobile app development
Game development
User interface/user experience
Special effects
SITC Scholarship
Learn more and apply at the button below.
SITC Scholarship
Experiential Learning Opportunities
Experiential learning opportunities
Experiential Learning brings the classroom to life through immersive, real world opportunities. Students participate to build their resumes, learn about career opportunities and to build critical skills for success in the marketplace. ACU’s College of Business and Technology offers numerous diverse and relevant learning opportunities including:
- DET Club
- Join your peers and faculty each week as you explore emerging technology in the world of digital entertainment technology.
- Film Fest
- If the film industry is something that interests you, ACU’s FilmFest is a great way to get involved even while in college. Our student film festival is designed to give you a creative outlet at ACU and provides inroads into the industry through alumni and industry professionals who serve as judges for the event.
- L.A. Film School
- Embark on an exciting semester in Los Angeles learning about the film industry and making great connections while participating in an exciting internship.
What can you do after graduation?
- Web development
- Mobile app development
- Game development
- User interface/user experience
- Special effects
Spotlight
Student-designed VR game accepted on Steam
In November, a virtual reality game designed by a three-student team was accepted for distribution by Steam.
ACU’s College of Business Administration educates business and technology professionals for Christian service and leadership throughout the world. The college offers AACSB and ABET accredited programs, including nine undergraduate business and technology majors, four minors, a Master of Accountancy, and two online graduate programs (an MBA and a Master of Science in Management). The college includes two centers (Griggs Center for Entrepreneurship and Philanthropy and Lytle Center for Faith and Leadership) and three academic units (Accounting and Finance Department, Management Sciences Department and School of Information Technology and Computing), in addition to our partnership with ACU-Dallas to deliver online business education.
ACU’s School of Information Technology and Computing (SITC) delivers a high-quality undergraduate education in order to prepare students to have the necessary skills to become the next software engineers, computer scientists, game designers, security analysts and more.