CGT Courses
Course - CGT 206
Course Title: Scripting for Interactive Media and Game Design
Credit Hours: (3- 0) 3 Cr. Hrs.
Description:
This is an intermediate course in the creation of computer games and other interactive media projects. Emphasis in this course is on advanced scripting techniques required to produce effective and highly interactive games or projects for CD-ROM or computer based projects. Emphasis will be on scripting techniques to control navigation, animation, sound, video, and memory management.
Prerequisite:
(A requirement that must be completed before taking this course.)
- CGT 141
Competencies:
Upon successful completion of the course, the student should be able to:
- Be able to create complex interactive projects. Be aware of how navigation, feedback to the user, and organization are used to create effective projects.
- Understand and apply good project management skills.
- Be able to divide and organize content in meaningful non-linear sequences.
- Be aware of memory issues and be able to modify components to allocate memory effectively.
- Know the necessary elements of a script and be able to incorporate different kinds of scripts into an interactive project.
- Be able to write and use scripts for navigation, branching, user feedback, scoring, and timing.
- Be able to apply good design skills and typography to screen based projects.