COURSE UNIT TITLE

: COMPUTER GAMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
BIL 4107 COMPUTER GAMES ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Computer Science

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR MURAT ERŞEN BERBERLER

Offered to

Computer Science

Course Objective

To teach computer games concepts to solve computer science problems.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Have a knowledge of basic concepts of computer games.
2   Be able to solve problems of computer games.
3   Be able to solve computer science problems by using computer games concepts.
4   Be able to design efficient algorithms by using computer games concepts.
5   Be able to solve problems of different type of disciplines by using concepts of computer games.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Vectors
2 Matrices
3 Transforms
4 Geometry for 3D engines
5 Ray tracing
6 Lighting and shading
7 Visibility determination
8 General review
9 Polygonal techniques
10 Shadows
11 Curves and surfaces
12 Collision detection
13 Linear physics
14 Rotational physics Fluid and cloth simulation

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): Mathematics for 3D Game Programming and Computer Graphics, Eric Lengyel, ISBN 9781435458869.
Supplementary Book(s): OpenGL ve Glut ile Oyun Programcılığına Giriş, Şerif Gözcü, ISBN 9750201353.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

The course is taught in a lecture, class presentation and discussion format. Besides the taught lecture, group presentations are to be prepared by the groups assigned and presented in a discussion session. In some weeks of the course, results of the homework given previously are discussed.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 VZ Vize
2 FN Final
3 BNS BNS VZ * 0.40 + FN * 0.60
4 BUT Bütünleme Notu
5 BBN Bütünleme Sonu Başarı Notu VZ * 0.40 + BUT * 0.60


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Will be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Will be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

murat.berberler@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Will be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 4 56
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 132

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13
LO.13
LO.255
LO.3355
LO.455
LO.555