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MART 443 – Game Design Fundamentals (CRN: 96479) at Cañada College for Fall 2024

This course is offered online and it is recommended you complete a short self-assessment to ensure readiness before taking an online course.

MART 443 Game Design Fundamentals

Fundamentals of game design are examined through the theories of fun, challenge, polish, responsiveness and the emotional content of making games. Students build a board or card game and develop a game design document from initial pitch through game specifications.

Units: 3

Degree Credit

Grade Option (Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass)

Lecture hours/semester: 48-54
TBA hours/semester: 32-36
Homework hours/semester: 64-72

Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None

Recommended: MART 441

Transfer Credit: CSU

Canada College (Online Course)

Department: Digital Art and Animation

Number of Units: 3

Textbook: View textbook in Bookstore

Instructor: Randall Angle, angler@smccd.edu

View all MART 443 courses

Section Information as of Tuesday, July 2 2024 - 07:51:07 am

Course status: Open

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InstructorSection	Meeting Date	Meeting Time	Days	Building	Room	Section	Section Description
OLH - Online Meeting Date: 08/14-12/16 Meeting Time: Days: Online course Room: 0000 Instructor: Randall Angle	08/14-12/16			Online course	0000	OLH	Online
OLH - Online Meeting Date: 08/14-12/16 Meeting Time: Days: Online course Room: 0000 Instructor: Randall Angle	08/14-12/16			Online course	0000	OLH	Online

Critical Dates for this Course	Date
Last day to add class	August 27, 2024
Last day to drop with a refund	August 27, 2024
Last day to drop without a "W"	September 2, 2024
Last day to drop with a "W"	November 13, 2024
Last day to change to Pass/No Pass Grading Option	December 16, 2024

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MART 443 – Game Design Fundamentals (CRN: 96479) at Cañada College for Fall 2024