CPG 110 Introduction to Video Game Design 3 credits

Introduction to Video Game Design provides a core skill set enabling the construction and execution of a video game. Students learn terminology, aesthetics and concepts to create an interactive gaming environment. Exploration of design workflow, implementation, refinement and testing of gaming script is included. Incremental game development, graphics, user input, animation, sound, music and artificial intelligence are taught. This course also explores practical applications and steps necessary to deliver final output for a variety of destinations including the World Wide Web and popular hand-held devices. 12 (6 laboratory hours)

Prerequisites: CWB 110, CWB 160 and ART 106