DIGITAL GAME DESIGN
Bachelor	TR-NQF-HE: Level 6	QF-EHEA: First Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code	Course Name	Semester	Theoretical	Practical	Credit	ECTS
COP4426	Wissen - Advanced Application Development for IOS Devices	Spring	3	0	3	6

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Basic information

Language of instruction:	English
Type of course:	Non-Departmental Elective
Course Level:	Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
Course Coordinator :	Assist. Prof. CEMAL OKAN ŞAKAR
Course Lecturer(s):	Assist. Prof. ÖVGÜ ÖZTÜRK ERGÜN Assist. Prof. TEVFİK AYTEKİN
Recommended Optional Program Components:	none
Course Objectives:	This course covers advanced topics of IOS programming such as web services, multithreading, advanced database applications, multimedia operations, broadcast mechanism and using map services.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
This course covers advanced topics of IOS programming such as web services, multithreading, advanced database applications, multimedia operations, broadcast mechanism and using map services

Course Content

Using Web Services
Using Web Services Advanced
NSTimer and Derivatives
Multithreading Introduction
Multithreading Advanced
Async Calls
Animations
Mapkit With Local Services
Gesture Recognition
IOS File System & Communication With Other Apps
Media
Facebook & Twitter Integration
Push Notifications with APNS and Local Notifications
Publishing IOS Application

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	Using Web Services	COOP 4425 Mobile Operating Systems & Applications (Basic IOS programming course)
2)	Using Web Services Advanced
3)	NSTimer and Derivatives
4)	Multithreading Introduction
5)	Multithreading Advanced
6)	Async Calls
7)	Animations
8)	Mapkit With Local Services
9)	Gesture Recognition
10)	IOS File System & Communication With Other Apps
11)	Local Notifications
12)	Facebook & Twitter Integration
13)	Push Notifications with APNS and Local Notifications
14)	Publishing IOS Application

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:	iOS 5 Programming Cookbook: Solutions & Examples for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch Apps Vandad Nahavandipoor 2012 ISBN:978-1449311438
References:	yok

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Laboratory	5	% 20
Homework Assignments	5	% 10
Project	1	% 10
Midterms	1	% 20
Final	1	% 40
Total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 50
Total		% 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities	Number of Activities	Duration (Hours)	Workload
Course Hours	14	3	42
Laboratory	8	2	16
Homework Assignments	4	5	20
Midterms	1	20	20
Final	1	20	20
Total Workload			118

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect	1 Lowest	2 Low	3 Average	4 High	5 Highest

	Program Outcomes	Level of Contribution
1)	Comprehend the conceptual importance of the game in the field of communication, ability to implement the player centered application to provide design.
2)	Analyze, synthesize, and evaluate information and ideas from various perspectives.
3)	Analyze the key elements that make up specific game genres, forms of interactions, mode of narratives and understand how they are employed effectively to create a successful game.
4)	Understand game design theories and methods as well as implement them during game development; to make enjoyable, attractive, instructional and immersive according to the target audience.
5)	Understand the technology and computational principles involved in developing games and master the use of game engines.
6)	Understand the process of creation and use of 2D and 3D assets and animation for video games.
7)	Understand and master the theories and methodologies of understanding and measuring player experience and utilize them during game development process.
8)	Comprehend and master how ideas, concepts and topics are conveyed via games followed by the utilization of these aspects during the development process.
9)	Manage the game design and development process employing complete documentation; following the full game production pipeline via documentation.
10)	Understand and employ the structure and work modes of game development teams; comprehend the responsibilities of team members and collaborations between them while utilizing this knowledge in practice.
11)	Understand the process of game publishing within industry standards besides development and utilize this knowledge practice.
12)	Pitching a video game to developers, publishers, and players; mastering the art of effectively communicating and marketing the features and commercial potential of new ideas, concepts or games.