COMM 3380 - Game Design

3 cr. 3 hr. Day course offered in the Fall.

Students are introduced to the process of planning and designing the interactive experience of gameplay. Students will develop a critical understanding of the formal, dramatic, and systems elements of games across a wide range of game styles, from board games to video games. Students will build and fine-tune several physical and digital game prototypes, and complete several written assignments, culminating with a design document and prototypes for an original game.

Prerequisite(s): COMM 3305