Information Technology Program

ITP382

Mobile Game Programming

Description (4 Units)

The mobile gaming market is exploding! Mobile games are portable, ubiquitous, networked – and the wave of the future. In this course, you’ll get a comprehensive overview of the current cutting-edge gaming products for platforms involving anything handheld, including cell phones, PDA’s and Pocket PC’s – and how to use this current console expansion to add components like messaging and cameras directly into your game design. You’ll also learn how to develop mobile games for the portable platforms of your choice, such as Nintendo, Gameboy, Sony PlayStation, etc. Learn how to develop interactive media for screens that may be small, but have lots of creative potential.

Time Offered

Fall & Spring

Rating

(Level of Difficulty + Time [hrs/week])


Target Audience

Students studying Computer Science, Engineering and all other students interested in
learning about the technology behind video games


Prerequisites

No Prerequisites

Online/Podcast Available?

Online - No
Podcasted - No