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INTRODUCTION TO GAME DESIGN (IST 160)

Term: 2010-2011 Fall

Faculty

Chiso Okafor
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Schedule

Mon-Wed-Fri, 8:30 AM - 9:20 AM (9/8/2010 - 12/22/2010) Location: MAIN 3 325

Description

PREREQUISITES: ENG Comp I eligible and eligibility for college-level mathematics

This course provides an introduction to the electronic game industry; in addition, each student will develop a video game during the course using a development program provided in the classroom. It has three main objectives: (1) to survey the organization and procedures of professional development in games and interactive software; (2) to develop critical skills for observing and understanding game design through reflective play; and (3) to introduce a first game development tool, object-oriented game design platform. This course is a lot of fun and gives a great introduction to the game development. Demonstrating the game to classmates and the instructor will be the final exam.