CISC211 Object Oriented C++
Department of Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics: Computer/Information Science
- I. Course Number and Title
- CISC211 Object Oriented C++
- II. Number of Credits
- 4 credits
- III. Number of Instructional Minutes
- 3000
- IV. Prerequisites
- CISC122 (C or better)
- Corequisites
- None
- V. Other Pertinent Information
- None
- VI. Catalog Course Description
- This course introduces the advanced programming techniques in C++ utilizing digital game programming. It will introduce students to C++ object oriented programming, as well as OpenGL and its components.
- VII. Required Course Content and Direction
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Course Learning Goals
Students will:
- apply the concepts of Object Oriented Programming (OOP);
- apply the concepts of OOP software design principles;
- apply C++ concepts, such as inheritance, data abstraction, and polymorphism;
- demonstrate programming ability using C++ and Open GL; and
- skillfully apply essential programming concepts in the completion of lab assignments.
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Planned Sequence of Topics and/or Learning Activities
Course Outline:
- C++ overview
- Basic Syntax
- Variables, Constants, and Calculations
- Keywords
- Control Structures
- Advanced Pointers
- Standard Template Library
- Polymorphism
- Inheritance
- Open GL Overview
- Game Architecture
- Real Time Software Design
- Game Logic
- Rendering
- Data Structures
- Structures
- Classes
- Linked Lists
- Stacks
- Queues
- Tables
- Trees
- User Input
- Keyboard
- Mouse
- Joystick
- Artificial Intelligence
- System Structure
- Core Technologies
- Finite State Machines
- Rule Systems
- Planning and Problem Solving
- Action Oriented AI
- 2D Game Programming
- 2D Data Structures
- Sprite Based Characters
- Mapping Matrices
- Basic 2D Algorithms
- Special Effects
- Collision Detection
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Assessment Methods for Course Learning Goals
The assessment of Course Learning Goals is based on participation in class discussions, written tests, labs, and other assignments, as well as performance-based tasks as appropriate. -
Reference, Resource, or Learning Materials to be used by Student:
Departmentally-selected textbook. Details provided by the instructor of each course section. See course syllabus.
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Review/Approval Date - 2/08; New Core 8/2015; Revised: 5/20/2024