THE GAMING AND SIMULATION PROGRAM EXPLORES THE VIDEO
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THE GAMING AND SIMULATION PROGRAM EXPLORES THE VIDEO GAME INDUSTRY AND THE SKILLS NEEDED TO BECOME SUCCESSFUL IN THIS HIGHLY COMPETITIVE CAREER FIELD. WORKING WITH THE LATEST TECHNOLOGIES, STUDENTS WILL ENCOUNTER THE FAST-PACED WORLD OF COMPUTER GAMES, DEVELOPING GAME CONCEPTS AND ASSETS, GAME DESIGN, 2 D GRAPHIC DEVELOPMENT AND 3 D ANIMATION.
Instructor Rick Bowrosen 26 years at Atlantic High School as a Computer Science Teacher Gaming & Simulation Teacher for 7 years Microsoft Certified - Word, Excel, Outlook, Access, Power. Point and Windows Operating Systems Fundamentals Adobe Certified - Photoshop, Illustrator and Animate CIW Certified - Internet Business Associate
Gaming Club We meet weekly during lunch to provide students with a forum to discuss, create, and play all types of games. Consoles available, Xbox, Play. Station, Switch, Wii U, Super Nintendo, Nintendo NES and various arcade games Game types available – video games, board games, card games, dice games Gaming Club hosts various Super Smash Bros. and Overwatch competitions throughout the year
Course Sequence 9 th Grade – Gaming & Simulation Foundations 10 th Grade – Gaming & Simulation Design 11 th Grade – Gaming & Simulation 2 D Graphic Development 12 th Grade – Gaming & Simulation 3 D Graphic Animation
Program Highlights Ø ANNUAL GAME FEST GAMING COMPETITION Ø STATE OF THE ART GAMING TECHNOLOGY Ø FIELD STUDIES: UNIVERSAL STUDIOS ANIMATION TOUR, EA SPORTS FACILITY TOUR, ETC. … Ø VARIOUS INDUSTRY CERTIFICATIONS: MICROSOFT, ADOBE AND CIW/IBA Ø 90% INDUSTRY CERTIFICATION PROGRAM PASS RATE