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Applied game programming (5 cr)

Code: PO00DN33-3006

General information


Enrollment
07.04.2025 - 21.04.2025
Registration for the implementation has begun.
Timing
01.09.2025 - 21.12.2025
The implementation has not yet started.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Department of Information Technology
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Game Programming
Teachers
Pekka Vilpponen
Teacher in charge
Pekka Vilpponen
Groups
POKT24SP
Game programming, full-time studies
Course
PO00DN33

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Tue 02.09.2025 time 08:15 - 12:15
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Tue 09.09.2025 time 08:15 - 12:15
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Tue 16.09.2025 time 08:15 - 12:15
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Tue 23.09.2025 time 08:15 - 12:15
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Tue 30.09.2025 time 08:15 - 12:15
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Tue 07.10.2025 time 08:15 - 12:15
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Tue 28.10.2025 time 08:15 - 12:15
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Tue 04.11.2025 time 08:15 - 12:15
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Tue 11.11.2025 time 08:15 - 12:15
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Tue 18.11.2025 time 08:15 - 12:15
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Tue 25.11.2025 time 08:15 - 12:15
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Tue 02.12.2025 time 08:15 - 12:15
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Tue 09.12.2025 time 08:15 - 12:15
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Tue 16.12.2025 time 08:15 - 12:15
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Objective

You how to effectively use common programming patterns and paradigms in your game projects.
You know how to implement encapsulation, inheritance, interfacing, composition and polymorphism.

Content

What are abstraction, encapsulation, inheritance, interfacing, composition and polymorphism in game development?

Course material

Study materials will be announced on the course's Learn platform and, as appropriate, on the course's Teams team.

Study forms and methods

Weekly-based learning pathway:
You participate in teaching and supervision as scheduled. Your studies will be paced according to schedules of the group meetings and the independent learning tasks.

Accelerated learning pathway:
The method of participation must be agreed before the beginning of the course. If you work in a company, organization or project offered by a university, you can complete the course or module in your workplace / project either in full or in part.
In this case, you are in contact with the teacher of the course at the beginning of the course and agree on a development task for your workplace / project. Learning requires that in your work, you become acquainted with the themes covered in the course, and master them both in theory and in practice.

RDI and work-related cooperation

Strong cooperation with RDI projects related to game programming. Opportunity to utilize the assignments in the course to develop a work assignment or your own product.

Timing of exams and assignments

The course ends at the time indicated in the implementation schedule, by which time the student has returned the required assignments, completed any exams and met all other requirements for the approved completion of the course.

International cooperation

Possible international cooperation will be announced at the beginning of the implementation on the course's Learn platform and, if necessary, in the Teams team of the course.

Student workload

The workload of the student is 135h, of which approx. 55h are lectures and group work under the guidance of a teacher, in accordance with the rules of procedure. Approx. 80 h are homework and assignments that can be worked on independently.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Assignments, exams and participation in contact teaching.

Qualifications

Programming 1
Programming 2

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