Advanced Computers

HERO Class Syllabus for 2008-2009

 

Course Texts: Game Creation For Teens By Jason Darby 7-12

Course Instructor: James Henkel         

Email:   jamesvcc@cfaith.com  

Course Description: This is one Semester Course

This is an advanced computers class and as such students should have a very good grasp of basic computer skills. This class will challenge the students to create there very own game using Game Factory 2. Students will learn to write the script and then develop their game during the semester.

Grading Information:

Students will be graded on classroom participation, attendance & game completion. Each consists of 1/3 of students’ final grade.  

Guidelines for Success:

• Class participation: Students will demonstrate participation by answering questions, participating in classroom discussions and completing class work.
• Class attendance: Students will demonstrate attendance by being on-time for class and by being prepared for class with materials ready.
• Written assignments: Students will complete required weekly homework assignments.

Class Assignment Schedule: Schedule will be given at first class