Schedule
| W | Date | First Hour | Second Hour | Due Dates |
| 1 | 1/14 | Course Intro; Game Programming Basics | |
| 1/16 | Code Review; Style Guide | Lab 1 - Pong | |
| 2 | 1/21 | Game Object Model; Intro to Vectors | Lab 1 - Pong | Lab 1: 1/22 @ 11:59PM |
| 1/23 | More Vectors; Trigonometry | Lab 2 - Asteroids | |
| 3 | 1/28 | Bounding Boxes | Lab 2 - Asteroids | Lab 2: 1/29 @ 11:59PM |
| 1/30 | Leading Edges; Level; Dot Product | Lab 3 - Frogger | |
| 4 | 2/4 | Platforming; Scrolling | Lab 3 - Frogger | Lab 3: 2/5 @ 11:59PM |
| 2/6 | Animations; Sounds; Audio System | Lab 4 - Mario | |
| 5 | 2/11 | Basics of AI for Games 1 | Lab 4 - Mario | Lab 4: 2/12 @ 11:59PM |
| 2/13 | Basics of AI for Games 2 | Lab 5 - Pac-Man | |
| 6 | 2/18 | Tile Mapping; Pathfinding Basics | Lab 5 - Pac-Man | Lab 5: 2/19 @ 11:59PM |
| 2/20 | A* Pathfinding; Callbacks | Lab 6 - Zelda | |
| 7 | 2/25 | 3D Graphics Basics | Lab - Exam Review | |
| 2/27 | Midterm Exam (Written; In person) | |
| 8 | 3/4 | Matrices; Basic Follow Camera | Lab 6 - Zelda | Lab 6: 3/5 @ 11:59PM |
| 3/6 | Z-buffering; Lighting; Shading | Lab 7 - Star Fox | |
| 9 | 3/11 | Spring Camera; Vehicle Physics | Lab 7 - Star Fox | Lab 7: 3/12 @ 11:59PM |
| 3/13 | Height Map; Enemy Driving; Cross Product | Lab 8 - Mario Kart | |
| 3/18 | Spring Break | |
| 3/20 | Spring Break | |
| 10 | 3/25 | FPS Cameras; Forces; 3D GetMinOverlap; Unprojection; Input Replay | Lab 8 - Mario Kart | Lab 8: 3/26 @ 11:59PM |
| 3/27 | Quaternions; JSON Levels; SegmentCast | Lab 9 - Portal 1 | |
| 11 | 4/1 | Portal Views and Teleporting | Lab 9 - Portal 1 | Lab 9: 4/2 @ 11:59PM |
| 4/3 | Planes and Line Segments; Reflection Vector | Lab 10 - Portal 2 | |
| 12 | 4/8 | atan2; Z-buffering Revisited; Reflections and Ray Tracing | Lab - Exam Review | |
| 4/10 | Programming Exam (Timed with Computer; In person) | |
| 13 | 4/15 | Actor Parenting; Turret AI | Lab 10 - Portal 2 | Lab 10: 4/16 @ 11:59PM |
| 4/17 | Swept Shapes; Separating Axis Theorem | Lab 11 - Portal 3 | |
| 14 | 4/22 | 3D Sound | Lab 11 - Portal 3 | Lab 11: 4/23 @ 11:59PM |
| 4/24 | User Interfaces | Lab 12 - Portal 4 | |
| 15 | 4/29 | Controllers; Porting | Lab 12 - Portal 4 | Lab 12: 4/30 @ 11:59PM |
| 5/1 | Getting into the Industry; Final Exam Review | |
| | Final Exam (Written; In person) | |
Final Exam Schedule
According to the official final exam schedule:
| Section | Professor | Date | Time |
| 31908 | Matt Whiting | Tuesday, May 13 | 11AM - 1PM |
| 31909 | Sanjay Madhav | Thursday, May 8 | 2 - 4PM |