Course Information

Semester	Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	T+P+L	Credit	Number of ECTS Credits	Last Updated Date
3	DOT201	Game Production Studio I	1+2+0	2	5	02.10.2024

Course Details

Language of Instruction	Turkish
Level of Course Unit	Bachelor's Degree
Department / Program	Digital Game Design
Type of Program	Formal Education
Type of Course Unit	Compulsory
Course Delivery Method	Face To Face
Objectives of the Course	The aim of this course is for students to learn the production stages that should be followed in game development. While learning these stages, the student will develop a predetermined digital game. The course is integrated with the Game Development course
Course Content	To develop a digital game, they learn and apply teamwork, team formation, weekly workflow control, and task distribution. They complete the process of transforming a digital game from the idea stage into a game design document. They learn to create technical documents to be added to the game design document and how to work collaboratively through a cloud system. They then begin developing their digital game based on a specified project.
Course Methods and Techniques	1: Lecture, 2: Q&A (Question and Answer), 3: Discussion, 4: Practice, 5: Self-Study, 6: Group Work, 7: Research and Development.
Prerequisites and co-requisities	None
Course Coordinator	None
Name of Lecturers	Asist Prof. Engin Deniz Erbaş engindeniz.erbas@gedik.edu.tr
Assistants	None
Work Placement(s)	No

Recommended or Required Reading

Resources	Rules of Play- Game Design Fundamentals Katie Salen and Eric Zimmerman. Ernest Adams. Rules of Play- Game Design Fundamentals Katie Salen and Eric Zimmerman. The Video Game Theory Reader 2, Edited by Bernard Perron and Mark J. P. Wolf A THEORY OF FUN for Game Design By Raph Koster
Course Notes	-

Course Category

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Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria

ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload

Activities	Quantity	Duration	Total Work Load
Course Duration	15	3	45
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud	14	3	42
Mid-terms	1	1	1
Practice	14	1	14
Project	14	2	28
Final examination	1	1	1
Total Work Load			Number of ECTS Credits 5 131

Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

No	Learning Outcomes
1	Learns about team dynamics, teamwork, and task distribution in developing a digital game.
2	Manages and tracks weekly tasks.
3	Creates a game design document by learning the components of a digital game.
4	Experiences the process of transitioning from the idea stage to the implementation stage in design.
5	Gains the ability to organize, update, and share technical and other documents using a cloud system for digital game development.
6	Begins developing their own game.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Topics	Study Materials	Materials
1	Discussion on the game idea and deciding on the game to be developed. Planning the semester-long game development and preparing it for approval.	-	-
2	Components and structure of a digital game. Preparing a game design document. Approval of the game to be developed. Approval of the weekly task and task distribution plan.	-	-
3	Starting digital game development. Organization of the cloud system and technical documents.	-	-
4	Digital game development project.	-	-
5	Digital game development project.	-	-
6	Digital game development project.	-	-
7	Digital game development project.	-	-
8	Midterm	-	-
9	Digital game development project.	-	-
10	Digital game development project.	-	-
11	Digital game development project.	-	-
12	Digital game development project.	-	-
13	Digital game development project.	-	-
14	Digital game development project completion	-	-

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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