Development Of Creative Product And Game Design

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In view of the rises of the game and innovative product industries, the number of experts urgently needed is also on the rise. With industry orientation and cross-field integration as the principles, the department takes on the initiatives to plan the courses and train innovative product design and animation and game design experts to cope with the trend and strengthen the foundation for the country.
The department focuses on “the development of innovative product design” and “the technology development of animation and game industries,” which are described as follows.
In terms of “the development of innovative product design,” as discussed between the product design teachers and the stationed partners, the teachers are divided into product innovation design teachers and product design development teachers. Moreover, the product design laboratory and the product development laboratory are established to develop relative technologies and conduct academic-industry cooperation and technology transfer matters with the industry.
In terms of “the technology development of animation and game industries,” as discussed between the game design teachers and the stationed partners, the teachers are divided into game graphics design teachers and game program design teachers. Moreover, the game design laboratory and the game testing laboratory are established to develop relative technologies and conduct cooperation matters with the industry.
With innovation, employability, and international mobility as the development visions and focuses for training outstanding innovative experts and improving international competiveness, the department will train the students’ 7 core competences and apply them as the students’ learning goals. The 7 core competences are as follows:

1. Train primary abilities in English speaking, listening, writing, and reading skills.
2. Train basic knowledge regarding aesthetics, innovation, design, and humanity.
3. Train graphics design ability regarding game or product.
4. Train design ability regarding game program or product development.
5. Train planning ability regarding game or product design.
6. Train abilities regarding leadership, team communication, and negotiation.
7. Train concept and enthusiasm for helping others and caring for the society.

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