Game design uses art, graphic design, writing, and computer programming to create original and unique video game content. Game design may be used to create different forms of entertainment as well as educational programs that can be used in schools or as part of employee training.

Summer courses allow students to take classes and earn academic credit hours during the summertime, when most students are on break. Many schools offer seasonal courses to help students move through their educational programs faster and to gain important skills and knowledge.