Curriculum

The M&S Curriculum at the National Center for Simulation provides a comprehensive educational pathway, integrating rigorous academic standards with practical technical skills in the field of Modeling and Simulation. This state-approved program is designed to equip students with the necessary competencies for careers in the Information Technology sector, focusing on hands-on laboratory work and the creation of a multi-year portfolio. The curriculum covers a wide range of topics including conceptualization, design, development methodologies, programming, and production processes in Modeling and Simulation. It also incorporates essential subjects such as Science, Computer Programming, Math, and both 2D and 3D Art to highlight their interconnectivity with the field. Elective courses in visual arts, computer arts, or digital arts are recommended to complement the core curriculum, enhancing the learning experience and career preparedness.