GAME 1303 - Intro to Game Design and Development

Credit Hours: 3
Contact Hours - Lecture: 2 Lab: 3
Introduction to electronic game development and game development careers. Includes examination of history and philosophy of games, the game production process, employee factors for success in the field, and current issues and practices in the game development industry.
Prerequisite: None
Student Learning Outcomes
1 - Describe the history and evolution of video and computer games and game genres 2 - Identify the phases and processes involved in developing a computer game 3 - Design a simple computer game from initial concept to final design document 4 - Describe current trends in the game industry with regards to hiring practices, working conditions, etc.