Computer Graphics & Game Design

YYear 9 Computer Graphics & Game Design focuses on developing an understanding of the fundamentals of computer graphics and game design. Students will apply analytical, critical and creative skills to solve digital solutions. Some of the projects may include designing advertising for social media, a logo for a commercial product/service, researching computer game history and designing a computer game. Students will study the legal, ethical and social considerations which are interconnected in the development of digital solutions. This includes acknowledgement of intellectual property and, the intent and purpose of the copyright act. This course will provide students with a proficiency in the appropriate use of contemporary technologies. Students will use industry software, namely the Adobe suite. By successfully completing this course, students will develop a stronger understanding of digital technologies and be committed to continuously learning in an effort to maintain intellectual curiosity throughout life.