This course is designed to be a fun introduction to the basics of programming in Python. Our main focus will be on building simple interactive games such as Pong, Blackjack and Asteroids.
Game
Start Date: Apr 1st 2013
Gamification is the application of game elements and digital game design techniques to non-game problems, such as business and social impact challenges. This course will teach you the mechanisms of gamification, why it has such tremendous potential, and how to use it effectively.
Start Date: Feb 25th 2013
This course will cover the mathematical theory and analysis of simple games without chance moves.
Start Date: Self Paced Course - Start anytime
This is a first semester course in learning how to program.
Start Date: Self Paced Course - Start anytime
This course will walk you through the major components of building GRITS, an HTML5 game.
Start Date: Jan 7th 2013
The course will provide the basics: representing games and strategies, the extensive form (which computer scientists call game trees), Bayesian games (modeling things like auctions), repeated and stochastic games, and more.
Start Date: January 2013
This course provides students with a theoretical and conceptual understanding of the field of game design, along with practical exposure to the process of creating a game.