CS 415

Spring 2025 All Classes

All Classes

Credit: 3 OR 4 hours.

A team and project-based course on the technical aspects of video game development and game engine internals: geometric modeling, game physics and AI, shader programming, real-time physically based rendering, and software engineering practices within the game industry. The central focus of the course is the development of a game by teams of 3 to 5 students. The course strongly emphasizes code development using a modern game engine. Students will gain skills necessary to develop games and to develop game engines.

3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite: CS 225.

CS 415 class schedule data for spring 2025
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
76058
Online
CSP
ARRANGED
n.a.
n.a.
Shaffer, E
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/21/25-05/07/25
Credit:
3 hours
Section Info:
This course is restricted to Chicago City Scholars. This course may have in person meetings, tests, and activities.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.
Restricted to O/C Engineering City Scholars students.
74907
Online Lecture-Discussion
GDG
11:00AM -12:15PM
T
n.a.
Shaffer, E
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/21/25-05/07/25
Credit:
4 hours
Section Info:
This course requires online live participation. For up-to-date information about CS course restrictions, please see the following link: http://go.cs.illinois.edu/csregister.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign. Not intended for MCS:Computer Sci Online -UIUC, NDEG:Computer Science Onl-UIUC, MCS:Computer Sci Online -UIUC, or NDEG:Computer Science Onl-UIUC.
Not intended for First Time Freshman students.
74906
Online Lecture-Discussion
GDU
11:00AM -12:15PM
T
n.a.
Shaffer, E
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/21/25-05/07/25
Credit:
3 hours
Section Info:
This course requires online live participation. For up-to-date information about CS course restrictions, please see the following link: http://go.cs.illinois.edu/csregister.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.
76067
Online
MC3
ARRANGED
n.a.
n.a.
Shaffer, E
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/21/25-05/07/25
Credit:
3 hours
Section Info:
This section is set up for Chicago MCS only. This course may include in-person activities such as discussions, reviews or exams in Chicago.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to MCS: Computer Sci OFF - UIUC.
76059
Online
MC4
ARRANGED
n.a.
n.a.
Shaffer, E
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/21/25-05/07/25
Credit:
4 hours
Section Info:
This section is set up for Chicago MCS only. This course may include in-person activities such as discussions, reviews or exams in Chicago.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign. Restricted to MCS: Computer Sci OFF - UIUC.
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