Applied
Computer
Graphics

Video Game Design
APCG 170 Fall 2007
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 Clarke Steinback Ph.D.
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Video Game Design- APCG 170 is an introduction course to video game design studying the art, technology, and science involved in the creation and development of computer games. The course covers video game history, game theory, design of computer-based games, delivery systems, development cycle, case studies, ethical and social issues, and emerging technologies and trends. This course emphasizes the understanding and the interdisciplinary nature of video game design; this course is not a computer programming course.      
    
The Applied Computer Graphics courses directly focusing on video game development include:
Video Game DesignAPCG 170Fall Semester
Video Game DevelopmentAPCG 370Spring Semester
Video Game ProductionAPCG 470Fall Semester
Advanced Production - Video Game ProjectAPCG 495Each Semester
Check out student projects at  Chico State Game Studios.