Video Game Coding (On-Campus)

About this Program:

Day Camp
Age 13 - 18 (Coed)
Specialized in Video Game Development, offers 5 activities
0 session dates to choose from
Cost starting from $1,595
Busing not available
Special needs support not available

Contact:

University of Calgary, 2500 University Drive Northwest, Calgary, Alberta, T2N 1N4

Master the fundamental concepts of game development and transform your ideas into reality using industry-leading tools and processes. Through this course, you will gain the essential knowledge and skills to create your own engaging games using Unity and C# scripting.

What You'll Learn

Enhance your game with visual effects, realistic lighting, and sound to create an engaging and immersive experience.
Build characters that move and interact with the game environment by implementing collision detection.
Understand the principles of object-oriented programming as you learn how to write scripts in C# to control game mechanics.
Learn the basics of using Unity, one of the most popular game development platforms, to create interactive and immersive games.

Final Project

Build your own maze game with the theme of your choice. You’ll add challenges for a character to dodge enemies, navigate through obstacles, and reach the goal, creating an exciting and interactive gaming experience.

Target Audience

This course is designed for students who want to learn game development. No prior coding or game design experience is required, though an interest in gaming and problem-solving will enhance the experience.

Requirements

Windows 10+ or macOS 13+, 2.5 GHz+ processor, 8 GB+ RAM (16 GB recommended).

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Date TBD Montreal, QC McGill, 845 Sherbrooke Street West Time TBD Cost TBD	2026-06-29	1595
Date TBD Vancouver, BC University of British Columbia, 6200 University Boulevard Time TBD Cost TBD	2026-07-20	1995
Date TBD South Annex, Toronto, ON University of Toronto, 7 Hart House Circle Time TBD Cost TBD	2026-08-10	1995