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Course Description


Computer Graphics Technology - CGT 212

Advanced Interactive Media

3 Credit Hours
3 Lecture Hours

Course Description

This course provides an in-depth exposure to scripting used in interactive media. Students will learn to write scripts which extend and enhance non-linear, computer-based projects. During the semester, each student will design and produce a complex, highly interactive project such as a Web site, computer game or computer-based training module. Students should have a working knowledge of scripting techniques before beginning this class.

Prerequisites

(A requirement that must be completed before taking this course.)

  • CGT 141 with a minimum grade of 2.0 or
  • Consent of department.

Course Competencies

Upon successful completion of the course, the student should be able to:

  • Apply good project management skills.
  • Create storyboards, flowcharts, prototypes, rough cuts and pencil tests for use in the creation of interactive projects.
  • Employ a professional production process in the creation of complex interactive projects.
  • Modify content as necessary to allocate memory effectively.
  • Apply good design and typographic skills to screen-based projects.
  • Create bitmap and vector graphics for use in screen-based projects.
  • Create scripts for interactive media employing navigation, variables, conditional statements and property changes using both mouse and keyboard inputs.
  • Solve scripting problems using logic and systematic troubleshooting techniques.
  • Create complex interactive projects using efficient navigation, feedback to the user and organization.

Course Schedule

Currently no sections of this class are being offered.

Key: Day of the Week

  • T = Tuesday
  • R = Thursday
  • S = Saturday
  • X = Sunday