Calendar

Week	Day	Topics	Project
1	Monday 1/8	Introduction
1	Wednesday 1/10	Game Genres
1	Friday 1/12	Graphics Pipeline Review	Game Marketplace in Lab
2	Monday 1/15	Academic Holiday - MLK, Jr.'s Birthday Observed
2	Wednesday 1/17	OpenGL Review
2	Friday 1/19	Simulation Time Steps
3	Monday 1/22	Prior Student Q & A
3	Wednesday 1/24	Wrap-up Simulation Time Steps Iterative Prototyping	Final Project Game Proposal is due
3	Friday 1/26	Git Branching Models
4	Monday 1/29	Software Design Object-Oriented Design Data-Oriented Design
4	Wednesday 1/31	Game Programming Patterns
4	Friday 2/2	Game Programming Patterns, cont.	25% Final Project Demo
5	Monday 2/5	Intro to Animation
5	Wednesday 2/7	Culling Techniques
5	Friday 2/9	Workshop 1 - View-Frustum Culling
6	Monday 2/12	Class was Cancelled
6	Wednesday 2/14	Rotation Representations
6	Friday 2/16	Advanced Texturing	50% Final Project Demo
7	Tuesday 2/20	Shadows
7	Wednesday 2/21	Workshop 2 - Shadow-Mapping
7	Friday 2/23	Cook-Torrance Midterm Review Midterm 1 Assigned - Take Home
8	Monday 2/26	Midterm 1 Due Screen-Space Ambient Occlusion
8	Wednesday 2/28	Workshop 3 - Screen-space Ambient Occlusion
8	Friday 3/2	Spatial Data Structures	75% Final Project Demo
9	Monday 3/5	Character Animation
9	Wednesday 3/7	Inverse Kinematics
9	Friday 3/9	Deferred Shading Image-Based Lighting Global Illumination
10	Monday 3/12	Workshop 4 - Deferred Shading
10	Wednesday 3/14	Workshop 5 - Inverse Kinematics
10	Friday 3/16	Optional Midterm 2 Take-Home Available Workshop 6 - Procedural Generation	90% Final Project Demo
11	Wednesday 3/21	Final Game Presentations @ 1:10pm - 4:00pm	Final Project Demo/Presentation is due