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Video Game Programming: Level One

Go beyond playing and gain the "power of creation" to program your own game. This popular introductory course is ideal for game enthusiasts who want to understand how today's interactive experiences are created and is an ideal experience for those who aspire to have a career in the video game industry as programmers.

  • Overview of the video game production process
  • Introduction to programming
  • Game loop concepts
  • Mouse and keyboard input
  • Animation
  • Object Behaviors
  • Sound effects and music
  • Special effects

PREREQUISITE: This workshop is open to students in Grade 8 and above. No previous programming or computer experience is required

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