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2015-2016 University Catalog

GAME 101 - Introduction to Game Design

Credits: 3
Not Repeatable
Introductory overview of the game development process with an emphasis on game design. Through detailed study of historical and current games, students will learn the language and structure needed to develop their own game ideas. Students will learn the many aspects of a game development team and how each of these roles contributes to a game’s overall design.

Fulfills Mason Core requirement in arts.

Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0
When Offered: Fall, Spring