[IMG]http://www.theeca.com/newsletters/mason_logo.jpg[/IMG]Reaction to [URL=http://www.gmu.edu/]George Mason University[/URL]’s decision to offer a bachelor’s degree in Computer Game Design has already surpassed the wildest dreams of the Fairfax, Virginia-based school.
A [URL=http://www.fairfaxtimes.com/cms/story.php?id=1406]story in the Fairfax Times[/URL] reports that the school has already enrolled around 200 students into the program, besting an internal goal of having 110 students in the program by 2012. As Scott M. Martin, Assistant Dean for Technology, Research and Advancement at the school stated, “We've been overwhelmed. Our anticipated enrollment for the fall is 500 percent higher than we expected.”
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