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GAMES-2100-1: Game Design

Fall 2024

Subject: Game Arts
Type: Studio
Delivery Mode: In-Person
Level: Undergraduate

Campus: San Francisco
Course Dates: August 28, 2024 — December 10, 2024
Meetings:
Mon/Thu 12:00-03:00PM, (Future) Main Bldg - Lab C
Mon/Thu 12:00-03:00PM, (Future) Main Bldg - N14/16
Instructor: Jason Anderson

Units: 3.0
Enrolled: 7/16

Description:

Game Design is a method and practice-driven studio focusing on the theories, principles, and technologies used in designing games for digital, analog, mixed, and experimental game mediums and formats. This course focuses on developing student competency in advanced theories of play, formal game elements, game mechanics, game structures, interactivity, player and system dynamics, and narrative design. Over the semester students undertake a series of individual and collaborative game analysis, design, and development assignments within tabletop, screen, and expanded reality game projects.

Pre-Requisites and Co-Requisites:

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