Higher Diploma in Game Software Development

Semester 1:

• Database Principles
  
• Introduction to Object Oriented Programming
  
• Network Fundamentals
  
• Operating Systems Fundamentals
  
• Vocational Chinese Communication: Putonghua Conversation and Reports
  
• Essential Workplace Communication: Effective Oral Interaction
  
• Whole Person Development - Mindshift: Achieving Personal Growth & Effectiveness
  

Semester 2:

• Mathematics for Computer Game Development
  
• Game 3D Character Design
  
• C++ Programming and Data Structure
  
• Game Engines for Game Development
  
• Agile Programming and Software Development Project
  
• Object Oriented Technology
  
• Essential Workplace Communication: Digital Written Correspondence
  
• Whole Person Development - Collaboration, Teamwork & Social Engagement (Part A)
  

Semester 3:

• IT Essentials - Web
  
• IT Professionalism
  
• C++ Programming and Data Structure
  
• Agile Programming and Software Development Project
  
• Professional Workplace Communication: Storytelling and Job Search
  
• Whole Person Development - Collaboration, Teamwork & Social Engagement (Part B)
  
• Enrichment Module B
  

Semester 4:

• Game Servers Design and Implementation
  
• Advanced Topics in Game Technologies
  
• Game Software Development and Assurance
  
• Final Year Project
  
• Professional Workplace Communication: Proposal and Report Writing
  
• Whole Person Development - Enhancing Competencies in the 21st Century Workplace
  
• Enrichment Module A
  

Semester 5:

• Interactive System for Game Development
  
• Logical and Artificial Intelligence in Games
  
• Mobile Applications and Games Technology
  
• Final Year Project
  
• Vocational Chinese Communication: Putonghua Presentations, Administrative and Technical Text Writing
  
• Professional Workplace Communication: Pitching and Persuasive Presentation
  

Remarks:
Industrial Attachment will be arranged at an appropriate time during the period of study between Semester 3 - 4.