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Course Description

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Introduction to Game Design explores the fundamentals of the game design industry including production workflows, industry trends, hardware demands, and existing and emerging technologies. Students gain insights into a typical studio, career options, and skills needed for working in a team environment. The course will include opportunities to learn about the field through exposure to game design studios, contemporary and historical case studies, and industry guest/studio spotlights.

Prerequisites

None

Applies Towards the Following Certificates

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Section Title
Introduction to Game Design
Type
Online
Days
W
Time
7:00PM to 9:00PM
Dates
Feb 05, 2025 to Apr 16, 2025
Schedule and Location
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Contact Hours
20.0
Location
  • On-Line Distance Learning
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition non-credit $400.00 Click here to get more information
Potential Discount(s)
CEUs
2 CEUs
Instructors
Materials List
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Section Notes
  • Students must be 18+ years of age to enroll.
  • This course includes 20 hours of class time plus at least 15 hours of homework time.
  • No Class Meeting(s): 3/19/25
  • All times are listed for Pacific Daylight Time (PDT).
  • Course teaching method:  Synchronous
    • Synchronous: Taught through an online learning environment, allowing for the instructor and students to meet during scheduled times. Includes lectures, demos and discussions via Zoom.
  • Course details subject to change. Please check this page regularly to verify information. After registering for a course, visit your student profile page for updates.
  • Note: Instructions on how to access course content are sent out in the 24-48 hours before a class begins. If you register for a class less than 24 hours in advance, please reach out to the Extension office at 310-665-6850 or extension@otis.edu. The Extension office is open M-F from 8:30 am - 5:00 pm. Students who register within 24 hours before the first class meeting may experience a delay in accessing the course.
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