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Assignments
The page count requirement is based on:
- Line spacing: 1.5-spaced
- Font: Times New Roman 12-point
- Page Margins: max. 1" top and bottom, 1.25" left and right
Tentative list of writing assignments:
- Short paper #1 (2-3 pages) regarding space in the computer game
Short paper #2 (3 pages) regarding time in the computer game
- Full paper #1 (8-9 pages) of formal analysis of a computer game written in the style of scholarly articles
- Full paper #2 (7-8 pages) on the social/psychological aspects of the computer game
- Short paper #2 (3-4 pages) and an oral presentation: A proposed entrepreneurial effort pertaining to computer games
- Weekly pre-class writings (on average 1-2 times per week): on average 1-4 paragraphs based on the reading assignments of the topic to be discussed in class -- served as pre-class preparation for discussion
- An interactive 3d animation project using Alice: animation + oral presentation
Tentative list of projects and oral presentations:
- An oral presentation for short paper #2
- Game programming exercises using Macromedia Flash ActionScript: Flash files
- 3D modeling and animation in-class exercises using Maya
A writing guide that you got to read:
http://www.wfu.edu/english/courses/writing_guide.htm
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