GDD 170 - History and Theory of Game Design Seminar

Institution:

Rowan College at Burlington County

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Description:

This course is for students concentrating in game design (i.e., graphical designers studying computer animation) or game programming (i.e., Computer Science or Computer Technology majors). Students gain perspective on the history of game design and consider the evolution of popular themes and features. Students explore some classic games in several genres and research selected literary and cultural themes that form the basis of many popular games. WARNING: The course considers and may view some popular games that have disturbing graphical content and/or combat-related themes. Prerequisite: CSE 111 Co-requisite: CSE 230 or GDD 150 3/0/0 Course fee charged

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.rcbc.edu

Phone Number:

(856) 222-9311

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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