Program Information:
2 - 4 Semesters
Program Location:
Warren Tech Central
13300 West 2nd Place
Lakewood, CO 80228
Program Hours:
AM Session:
7:30 - 10:30am Monday through Friday
PM Session:
12:00 - 3:45pm Monday through Thursday
Student Fees:
Students are expected to pay an annual program fee, as well as purchase equipment and clothing for personal use. Instructors work with business and industry partners to offer the best possible price on materials and equipment. Each program's fees will be available at orientation in May. Warren Tech works closely with students who demonstrate financial need.
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Program Topics:
- 3 distinct programs of study: Art for Games & Film, Gameplay Design & Story, Programming for Games & Realtime Systems
- Industry standard languages and software: Maya (3-D Modeling), Houdini (3-D SFX), ZBrush (digital sculpting), Adobe CC suite, C++, C#, Swift, Unreal Engine, Unity 3-D
- Math for Game Developers: Trigonometry, Vector Calculations, Transformation Matrices, Linear Interpolation, and more
- Animation in 2-D and 3-D
- Character development, creation and rigging
- Agile Project Management for small and large teams
- Teamwork: Team-centered, project-based, and creative problem solving
- Game Jams: Industry aligned, streamlined, hard-deadline production learned through time-limited competitions
- Self-directed, self-determined courses of study
Prerequisite: Successful completion of Algebra 1 with a "C" or better AND successful completion of Geometry with a "C" or better
Jeffco High School Credit Earned:
1st Semester:
1.0 Computer Game Programming
0.5 Math for Game Development (Math Credit) 2nd
2nd Semester:
1.0 Computer Game Programming
0.5 Math for Game Development (Math Credit)
0.5 Creative Writing (Optional)
3rd Semester:
1.0 Computer Game Programming
0.5 Adv. Mathematics Visualizations (Math Credit)
4th Semester:
1.0 Computer Game Programming
0.5 Adv. Mathematics Visualizations (Math Credit)
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