Who is the course for: This course has been designed for students interested in pursuing a career in programming for games applications. The course provides a basis for further training and higher education or for moving into employment. Students can develop the skills, knowledge and understanding, that underpin a range of occupations in this industry. Course Content: Games programming is both competitive and challenging. For students who want to pursue a career in this field Uxbridge College is one of the few institutions that offer the courses that will prepare you for the industry. Using the standard BTEC Level 3 units, we have added the specialist games development and computer animation units to develop a games development pathway. You will be given the opportunity to develop your own games throughout the course. Information Systems Systems analysis and design Object oriented programming 3D Animation Digital gfx for interactive media Mathematics for computer games Computer games engines Project planning with IT 3D Environments By the end of the course you will be equipped to either enter the games software industry or progress to any software development/computing related degree. Although the primary focus of this course is to teach you games programming, you will develop a solid understanding that will enable you to enter into the field of software development. You will learn industry standard languages such as C++, and you will build a solid understanding in various aspects of computing. In addition to this, the course will provide you with the personal and organisational skills required to ensure you can offer a complete package to the potential employer or educational institute. Study Methods: How is the course assessed: Where next - Further Studies: You can progress onto the Level 5 HND Diploma in Interactive Media at Uxbridge College or a degree/HND Diploma at university. Where next - Job Opport
Name: BTEC L3 Ext Dip In IT - SW Dev Games (TopUp) Qualification title: Extended Diploma in IT (QCF) Qualification type: Assessment Awarding Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL) Created 20150624 08:16:01 Updated 20150624 08:16:01
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Title: Extended Diploma in IT (QCF) Qualification: Extended Diploma in IT (QCF) Classification: Information and Communication Technology