Fwd: STEM course on game design and the career opportunities in thisfield

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>>> JoAnn Simser 10/31/2011 10:09 AM >>>


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GAME:IT is an introductory level computer game design course aimed at 11th-12th
grades. It marries the universal appeal and fun of gaming with "real world" skills
related to career and technical education, science, technology, engineering and
math.
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* How the engineering cycle is used in game development to solve problems
* What different career opportunities exist in the gaming industry
* The many skills that are used in game development
* The importance of physics & math in designing a good game

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Why gaming?

* Popular among students
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