Introduction to Windows Game Programming Using C++Introduction to Windows Game Programming Using C++ online course
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Introduction to Windows Game Programming Using C++This course teaches the fundamental concepts of computer game programming using Windows C++. C++ is the language used for this course because it is the standard language used for commercial games. In this course, the student will learn how to design 2D games for Windows, creating a simple game as part of the course. This course is applicable to anyone interested in learning how computer games are made. It specifically applies to people who want to learn to become a game programmer. However, the material is also useful to knowledge for other game related careers including game designers, game artists, and game producers since it will provide them with an appreciation of the technical side of game development.
Applicable Job Roles: game programmers, and application developers. Outline
Week 1: Game Programming Concepts
Week 2: Windows Framework
Week 3: Graphics
Week 4: Sound
Week 5: User Input
Week 6: Completing the Game
Prerequisites
Students must have taken 'Introduction to C++ Using Games' course (ZGP10), or have a prior experience in C++ programming, or a strong background in any other languages. A background Windows programming concepts will also be helpful, though this skill will be picked up in the class.
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Your place in the course is confirmed by your payment. Introductory courses are intended for students with no experience in the subject matter and are seeking beginner level training.
Refund Policy: Please read our "Terms and Refund Policy" before registering for this course. Additional Cost: Book and software migh be required for the course. Read the Requirements and Book section for more information. Course fee does not include the book and software cost . Start Date: Click on the Register Now button to process to the registration page. You will see the start date of the class on that page. How eClasses Work:Instructors post lectures, reading selections, and hands-on assignments once a week in the online classroom. Students can discuss the assignments with the instructor and amongst themselves in the classroom area. This format has no set meeting time, which allows students to attend class at a time most convenient to them, yet still provides logically organized communication between class participants. Students can apply for the completion certificate after finishing the class. Web Study certificate is also available. Click on the Certificates link on the top navigation bar for more information. |
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