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DANM 148 - 01   Introduction to Game Prototyping

2023 Summer Quarter

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Career
Undergraduate
Grading
Student Option
Class Number
70125
Type
Studio
Instruction Mode
In Person
Credits
5 units
General Education
PR-C
Status
Open
Available Seats
37
Enrollment Capacity
51
Enrolled
14
Wait List Capacity
999
Wait List Total
0

Description

Introductory course on the process of game prototyping. By playing seminal works made by oppressed creators in the industry, and performing close readings of their mechanics, students build games literacy and learn how to use free and low-cost tools to make personal, fluid work. Engages in the creation of games on a weekly basis, while thinking about the political, artistic, and cultural values the work embodies. Throughout this process, students discuss different models of prototyping, iterate on game design procedure, and reflect deeply on their finished work.

Meeting Information

Days & Times Room Instructor Meeting Dates
MWF 01:00PM-03:30PM Hum & Soc Sci 350 Klein,R.E. 07/31/23 - 09/01/23
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