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20 hours

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Difficulty level

Intermediate

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More about this course
  • This course is all about starting to learn how to develop video games using the C++ programming language and the Unreal Engine on Windows or Mac
  • This course assumes you have previous programming experience in some other language
  • Start at the very beginning for C++, hardly anybody learns (or teaches) C++ as a first language
  • Computer programming is really fun in general, and programming games is even better

Introduction to C++ Programming and Unreal
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Curriculum

Starting to Program

Course Introduction

Navigating a Coursera Course

Meet the Instructor (optional)

Lesson Introduction

Installing Visual Studio on Windows

Installing Xcode on a Mac

Your First Console App in Visual Studio

Your First Console App in Xcode

Installing Unreal Engine

Your First Unreal Script

Your First Unreal Script in Xcode

Course Models

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Setting Up Your Development Environment

Using Doxygen Commenting

Exercise 1: Writing Your First Console App

Exercise 2: Writing Your First Unreal Script

It's Elemental Solution

Data Types, Variables, and Constants

Lesson Introduction

Bits and Bytes

Data Types, Variables, and Constants

Integer Data Types

Floating-Point Data Types

Reading Documentation

Debugging in Visual Studio

Debugging in Xcode

Exercise 3: Declaring and Using Variables

Exercise 4: Calculating with Integers

Exercise 5: Declaring and Using Constants and Variables

Exercise 6: Trigonometry with Floats

Exercise 7: Calculations and Rounding

It's All Greek To Me Solution

Bits and Bytes

Data Types

Classes and Objects

Lesson Introduction

Introduction to Classes and Objects

Using a Class: Constructor

Using a Class: Getter

Using a Class: Functions

Classes and Objects in Unreal Engine

Exercise 8: Roll the Dice

Exercise 9: Look at the Cards

Nothing Like Blackjack Solution

Unreal Engine Basics

Lesson Introduction

The Unreal Editor

Meshes and Actors

Lights, Camera, ...

Scripts as Actors

Debugging a Script

Blueprints

Basic Physics

Collisions

Finishing Up

Chapter 6: Unreal Engine Basics

Exercise 10: Unreal Engine Basics

Exercise 11: Growing Teddies

Exercise 12: Move That Actor

Exercise 13: More Unreal Practice

Final Exam

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