DESMA 126

Game Engine

Design|Media Arts · 5 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)

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(Formerly numbered 158.) Introduction of fundamentals of programming interactive projects in game development software. Focus on familiarizing students with game engines, computer programming concepts, player experience, and other skills that are foundational to making digital games. Lectures, exercises, and class projects teach skills needed to create digital games including custom rules, interactive physics systems, vectors, generative or randomized levels, save data, custom input systems, score-keeping, and sound.

Letter grading.

Requisites

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Requisites: courses 28, and 101 or 104.

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confidence 1.00 · from UCLA’s structured data

all of

DESMA 28
one of
- DESMA 101
- DESMA 104

Requires

Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.

DESMA 126

DESMA 28Interactivity
- DESMA 21Digital Image
- DESMA 22Fabrication and Materials
- DESMA 25Typography
DESMA 101Media Arts: Introduction
DESMA 104

Unlocks

What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.

No course in the catalog lists this as a requisite.