CSGD 102 S001: Industry Intro: Game Development
ECIAD
| Section | S001 |
|---|---|
| Term | Spring 2026 |
| Status | A |
| Dates | Feb 28, 2026 – Mar 28, 2026 |
| Location | Online |
| Meetings |
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| Instructor | Egan Henderson |
| Description (ECIAD) | What does it mean to work in the Game Industry?
Learn about diverse career paths available to
designers within a wide variety of industries and
organizations. Led by practicing designers and
game development professionals, you will explore
how the game industry is structured today,
including different types of game companies and
how they work, with a focus on the local players.
This course will help you discover the current job
landscape, evolving career opportunities and how
to grow into the industry. By the end of the
course, you will gain clarity about how different
roles are integrated into the development process
and where you may want to specialize. This course
is intended for students who have either a new
interest or a long-time passion for Games and want
to know their next steps.
Material List: Be prepared for your course. Download the material list to source and purchase your supplies before your first class. Upon successfully completing this course, students will receive a digital skills badge through Accredible, a digital credentialing service. To learn more about Accredible or to opt-out of receiving a digital badge for CS courses, please complete this online form. |
| Price(s) | DMRE: $338.13 |
CSDB
| CS Title | Industry Intro: Game Development |
|---|---|
| CS Description | What does it mean to work in the game industry? Learn about the career paths available within a variety of industries and organizations. |
| Prior Learning | No prior learning required. |
| Legacy Info | None |
| Course Hours | 15 |
| Hours per Class | 3 |
| Course Type | Adult |
| Max Students | 20 |
| Classroom Type | Seminar Classroom |
| Material List | Materials and Software |
| Status | Active |
| Roll Out Term | SP23 |
| Flexible Learning Pathway | Flexible Elective - All Pathways |
| Microcredential Program | Creative Tech |
| Microcertificate Program | N/A |
| National ID | 50.0411 Game and interactive media design |
| AR Code | CSME |
| Unit Code | 285300 |
| Unit Name | Media Arts |
| Position Code | 4520 |
| Area of Study | Media Arts |
| Discipline | Game Development |
| Level | Introductory |
| Age | 19 years + |
| Skills Badge | Game Development |