GPM 100 - Introduction to Game Design and Development

    Recent Professors
    Arielle Kim, Iman Fayek
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    35–40 students
    Difficulty
    6.7Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of GPM 100
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Introduction to Game Design and Development is a survey course that covers fundamental practical, theoretical, and historical aspects of video games and the game development industry. Students will learn essential concepts used by people who work in and around the design and development of games, gain a basic orientation to how video games and esports have emerged as cultural forms, and learn about the fundamental practices of game development in both AAA and independent game studios. Back to Top | Print-Friendly Page (opens a new window) Facebook this Page (opens a new window) Tweet this Page (opens a new window) Add to Backpack (opens a new window) All catalogs © 2026 El Camino College. Powered by Modern Campus Catalog™ .
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 9:35am–11:00am, Tue Thu 4:00pm–6:50pm