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Core Module Information
Module title: Advanced Games Engineering
SCQF level: 10:
SCQF credit value: 20.00
ECTS credit value: 10
Module code: SET10110
Module leader: Dimitri Darzentas
School School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment
Subject area group: Applied Informatics
Prerequisites

Requisites: AND Pre-requisite: A complete pathway studied in games technology. Experience with coding and game technology design and engineering. AND AND Pre-requisite: [Module SET09121] Games Engineering
Description of module content:

This module is a capstone module combining your previous knowledge and experience from the modules studied thus far (i.e., physics-based animation, computer graphics, and programming fundamentals). The module is project-based and gives you the opportunity to research an advanced topic related to Games Technologies and develop a relevant piece of software.
Learning Outcomes for module:

Upon completion of this module you will be able to

LO1: Critically evaluate current and state of the art methods and technologies around games development.

LO2: Design, construct and customise frameworks and technologies for the development of a gaming application.

LO3: Develop a games technology-related application to a high professional standard for use in a portfolio of work.
Full Details of Teaching and Assessment
2024/5, Trimester 1, In Person,
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Occurrence: 002
Primary mode of delivery: In Person
Location of delivery: MERCHISTON
Partner:
Member of staff responsible for delivering module: Iain Donald
Module Organiser:


Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH))
Mode of activityLearning & Teaching ActivityNESH (Study Hours)NESH Description
Face To Face Lecture 1 LECTURE
Face To Face Tutorial 36 TUTORIAL
Online GROUPIND_STUDY 163 Groupwork (Independent Study)
Total Study Hours200
Expected Total Study Hours for Module200


Assessment
Type of Assessment Weighting % LOs covered Week due Length in Hours/Words Description
Project - Practical 100 1~2~3 Not Yet Determi HOURS= 190 Project - Practical
Component 1 subtotal: 100
Component 2 subtotal: 0
Module subtotal: 100

Indicative References and Reading List - URL:
SET10110 Advanced Games Engineering
 

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