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Rensselaer Catalog 2017-2018 [Archived Catalog]

GSAS 2510 - Introduction to Game Design

This course looks at the mathematics of game theory from a psychological perspective and serves as a primer in video game design. The psychology of players and designers are discussed, as well as the cognitive processes that people use when solving game-related puzzles. Additional topics include logic, human frailty, role playing, artificial intelligence, kinesics, theater, and human-computer interaction.

When Offered: Fall or spring term annually.



Credit Hours: 4