Game Development for Beginners Workshop 

Instructor

Registration Status

The course spans more than 48 hours covered in one month. 
Time: To be determined.
Location: Embedded Systems Lab, Main Building, Faculty of Engineering, ASU
CHEP Training Credit: 4 weeks
Cost: 1000 EGP (or proof of CHEP training payment) 
(Payment needs to be made in ASU by 1/7/2017)
​​CHEP Students who already paid their training fees, will need to fill a form and four  weeks worth of training will be deducted from their training credit

Eng. Eslam Mounier

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Training Description:
The objective of this workshop is to enable you to build a  simple 2D Graphics game in Java programming language. 
Suggested games include : Atari-like games (e.g., Space invaders, Tetris, Pac-Man, snake, etc.) ,puzzle-solving games (e.g., Minesweeper, Solitaire, Sudoku, etc.) , 2 Players board games (e.g.,Connect4,Backgammon,Chess,Checkers, etc.)
During the project the students will acquire/strengthen the following knowledge/skills :

• Programming using Java
• Object-oriented programming
• GUI and graphics programming
• Exception Handling
• Multithreading
• File I/O

This workshop

1. is a project based workshop .
2. spans more than 48 hours of sessions + time needed to finish the the workshop project
3. takes around 4 weeks the first 2 weeks are crash course programming sessions (4hrs+ each session) .
4. will have the students divided into groups to deliver a project at the end of the workshop , there are a weekly meeting session for every group to discuss their progress and to deliver project milestones .
5. will have a closing session in which all groups deliver their final project and gets evaluated based on their effort during the 4 weeks .