Course Info

GAM 230: Intro to Game Production

Game development is a big business, and production teams can now exceed one hundred people. This course is an introduction to the production methods used in the game industry, and to the demanding role of the Producer on the game development team. Students will work to develop skills in team building, project presentation, organization, and dealing with people. Subjects covered include scheduling tools, collaborative software, project management, vendor relations, inter-departmental relations, and quality assurance.

GAM 245 is a prerequisite for this class.

Winter 2024-2025


Section 540

Class number 22729

Meeting dates: 1/4/2025 - 3/21/2025
Meeting time: W 10:00AM - 1:15PM
Location: CDM 00202 at Loop Campus
Meeting dates: 1/4/2025 - 3/21/2025
Meeting time: W 10:00AM - 1:15PM
Location: Flex


Fall 2024-2025

Section: 410
Class number: 14450
Meeting time: -
Location: Online: Async
CLOSED

Section 441

Class number 15207

Meeting dates: 9/4/2024 - 11/19/2024
Meeting time: W 10:00AM - 1:15PM
Location: CDM 00228 at Loop Campus
CLOSED
Meeting dates: 9/4/2024 - 11/19/2024
Meeting time: W 10:00AM - 1:15PM
Location: Flex
CLOSED


Winter 2023-2024


Section 540

Class number 22720

Meeting dates: 1/6/2024 - 3/22/2024
Meeting time: W 10:00AM - 1:15PM
Location: CDM 00228 at Loop Campus
Meeting dates: 1/6/2024 - 3/22/2024
Meeting time: W 10:00AM - 1:15PM
Location: Flex


Fall 2023-2024


Section 410

Class number 12732

Meeting dates: 9/6/2023 - 11/21/2023
Meeting time: -
Location: Online: Async
CLOSED
Meeting dates: 9/6/2023 - 11/21/2023
Meeting time: -
Location: Online: Async
CLOSED



Section 441

Class number 16858

Meeting dates: 9/6/2023 - 11/21/2023
Meeting time: W 10:00AM - 1:15PM
Location: CDM 00228 at Loop Campus
Meeting dates: 9/6/2023 - 11/21/2023
Meeting time: W 10:00AM - 1:15PM
Location: CDM 00228 at Loop Campus
Meeting dates: 9/6/2023 - 11/21/2023
Meeting time: W 10:00AM - 1:15PM
Location: Flex
Meeting dates: 9/6/2023 - 11/21/2023
Meeting time: W 10:00AM - 1:15PM
Location: Flex


Winter 2022-2023

Section: 820
Class number: 28644
Meeting time: -
Location: Online: Async
CLOSED

Fall 2022-2023

Section: 720
Class number: 18348
Meeting time: -
Location: Online: Async

Winter 2021-2022

Section: 801
Class number: 28279
Meeting time: Tu 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: LEWIS 01512 at Loop Campus
CLOSED

Fall 2021-2022

Section: 701
Class number: 3895
Meeting time: Th 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: Online: Sync
Instructor: Susan Gold | View syllabus
CLOSED

Winter 2020-2021

Section: 801
Class number: 28155
Meeting time: Tu 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: Online: Sync