GAME at Iowa State University

Gateway courses

Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate GAME coursework.

• GAME 2100Game Career Developmentopens 2 courses (2 directly)
• GAME 2110Game Play and Analysisopens 1 course (1 directly)
• GAME 3010Game Design Workshopopens 1 course (1 directly)

The map

Intro tiers at the top, advanced work below; arrows point from a prerequisite to the course it unlocks. Courses from other departments appear where they gate GAME work. Click any course to see what it requires and unlocks without leaving this page; hovering lights up its neighbors. The lists on this page carry the same courses in text form.

Tracks

Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.

The longest ladders

The deepest prerequisite chains in GAME. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 4 courses deep, ending at GAME 4010

  1. GAME 2020Game Design Fundamentals
  2. GAME 2100Game Career Development
  3. GAME 3010Game Design Workshop
  4. GAME 4010Game Design Capstone

• 2 courses deep, ending at GAME 3170X

  1. ENGL 2500Written, Oral, Visual, and Electronic Composition
  2. GAME 3170XWriting for Games

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for GAME yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under GAME yet.

Clubs students here join

Department events

GAME does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the Iowa State campus feed.