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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CS 200 Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to deconstruct simple computer programs illustrating introductory concepts in artificial intelligence as applied to computer games. They will define terms and application areas in the field, and describe game representation and implementation techniques used in artificial intelligence for games. 3 hrs lecture/wk. Associated Costs: In addition to the course tuition, fees, and textbooks, this course has additional expense considerations that are estimated to be $20 to $50.
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3.00 Credits
Students will refer to the history of video games to describe the progression of development up to the modern forms of games available today. Students will critically analyze video games and identify and understand the thematic, visual, systematic, and geographical elements that contribute to making a fun user experience. Abstract systems will be introduced at the beginning of the course, and students will be invited to give their own examples. Models will be shown early as references for students when investigating specific video game structures later in the course. Students will develop a common lattice of "game design patterns" creating a common vocabulary and database. Creative habits and professional attitudes will be discussed. 3 hrs. lecture/wk. Associated Costs: In addition to the course tuition, fees, and textbooks, this course has additional expense considerations that are estimated to be $20 to $50.
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisite: GAME 140 This course will provide an opportunity for students to obtain the knowledge and skills necessary to create 3D multiplayer games. Topics include 3D models of players, vehicles, items, and structures; audio and music; graphical user interfaces and menus; UV wrapped textures and skins; environmental effects; and outdoor terrain. 3 hrs. lecture, 2 hrs. lab/wk. Associated Costs: In addition to the course tuition, fees, and textbooks, this course has additional expense considerations that are estimated to be $20 to $50.
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisites: GAME 200 and GAME 230 and CIM 145 and ENGL 150 and Prerequisite or corequisite: GAME 180 This course is designed for students to apply the foundations of game design and game programming to a significant original game. Students should work within a team to analyze a problem, develop and present a proposed game design document, build a demonstrable prototype of the game and develop a significant portion of the finished product. Students should also develop a project schedule and present progress information to the class. Students should also develop job search skills and both written and oral communication skills. 3 hrs. lecture, 2 hrs. lab by arrangement/wk Associated Costs: In addition to the course tuition, fees, and textbooks, this course has additional expense considerations that are estimated to be $20 to $50.
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisites: GAME 140 and GAME 200 This course is designed for students who want to learn mobile device game programming. The students will learn the various limitations on mobile devices and the options available for programming them. They will create a 2D game for mobile devices. 3 hrs lecture, 2 hrs lab per week. Associated Costs: In addition to the course tuition, fees, and textbooks, this course has additional expense considerations that are estimated to be $20 to $50.
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to acquaint the student with the various aspects of the graphic design field. Topics include the ways in which visual messages are used in society, the skills needed by a graphic designer and the potential areas of specialization and employment. This class will have guest speakers from the field of graphic design. Emphasis will be on assisting the student to make an informed decision about graphic design as a career. 3 hrs. lecture/wk. Associated Costs: In addition to the course tuition, fees, and textbooks, this course has additional expense considerations that are estimated to be $40 to $50.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: GDES 120 and ART 124 and CDTP 135 and CDTP 140 and CDTP 145 This course will provide instruction in perceptual techniques, perspective theory and drawing process methods that relate to the visual analysis of the three-dimensional forms drawn from life. Focus will be on the application of theory, processes and techniques to attain structural accuracy and the illusion of three-dimensional form on a two-dimensional surface. 6 hrs. lecture and studio/wk. Associated Costs: In addition to the course tuition, fees, and textbooks, this course has additional expense considerations that are estimated to be $200 to $400.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: GDES 130 This course is a continuation of Drawing and Media Methods I, with emphasis on the creative application of perspective theory, perceptual skill and drawing methods. Drawing methods and rendering techniques will be applied to visual problem-solving processes and the communication of design concepts. 6 hrs. lecture studio/wk. Associated Costs: In addition to the course tuition, fees, and textbooks, this course has additional expense considerations that are estimated to be $200 to $400.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: ART 124 and GDES 120 and CDTP 135 and CDTP 140 and CDTP 145 This course will provide instruction in the basic principles of contemporary typographic design. Information concerning typography, from traditional letterpress through digital type design and typesetting, will be included. The course content will emphasize effective methods of communicating to a mass audience through the printed letter, word, line and page. Working knowledge of QuarkXpress and Adobe InDesign required. 6 hrs. lecture and studio/wk. Associated Costs: In addition to the course tuition, fees, and textbooks, this course has additional expense considerations that are estimated to be $200 to $400.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: GDES 132 This course will provide a basic study of layout elements. Students will acquire the skills necessary to produce layouts. These skills include photographic indication techniques, comp lettering, advertising and editorial grid systems and electronic page design. This course is typically offered in the spring semester only. 6 hrs. lecture and studio/wk. Associated Costs: In addition to the course tuition, fees, and textbooks, this course has additional expense considerations that are estimated to be $200 to $400.
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