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h o w a r d c c . e d u / k o c Summer 2022 21 Y O U T H AGES 6-10 Make Your First Video Game! Ages 8–10. If you love playing video games, this is the class for you! Make your first video game in this one-of-a-kind class that shows you the keys to designing your first 2D platformer game. Conceptualization, play experience, level design, graphics, sounds, and simple coding are just some of the concepts that we'll explore. No prior experience necessary, just a desire to have fun. Student projects will be available on a password protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Games are only compatible on PC computers. Returning students can create more advanced projects that build on previous years. Offered in cooperation with Black Rocket Productions LLC. 1 week $259 (includes $95 in fees*) l Mon–Fri 8:30 a.m.–12 p.m., Jul 18–22, XK-237 1303 #1328 Math Olympics Ages 8–10. Go for the gold! Participate in a variety of individual and team competitions in this fun and challenging class. Use your mathematical flexibility and problem solving skills to race to the podium. Students should be fluent in their multiplication facts before taking this class. 1 week $209 (includes $79 in fees*) l Tue–Fri 1–4:30 p.m., Jul 5–8 (No class Jul 4) **$189, XK-459 1326 #1702 l Mon–Fri 8:30 a.m.–12 p.m., Jul 25–29, XK-459 1262 #0502 Minecraft® Modders Ages 8–10. Customize your own Minecra world and mod the classic game in this one of a kind class. Learn scripting and logic statements as you create your first mods. Students will create a wide variety of new elements, gameplay mechanics, and world generating mods to change the way you play Minecra. Projects will be available on a password protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Students must own a Java version of Minecra to take this class. Tablet, phone, and game console versions of Minecra are not compatible. You will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. Returning students can create more advanced projects that build on previous years. Offered in cooperation with Black Rocket Productions, LLC. 1 week $259 (includes $95 in fees*) l Mon–Fri 1–4:30 p.m., Aug 15–19, XK-295 1251 #0643 Minecraft® Redstone Engineers Ages 8–10. Take the next step beyond simply "playing" Minecra and become a true Redstone engineer. Expand your Redstone knowledge by constructing your own carnival with a variety of mini-games, roller coasters, and attractions powered by Redstone. Learn how to use Command and Structure blocks to incorporate them into your builds. Activate your skills and take your Minecra structures to the next level! You must own a Java version of Minecra to access your projects at home. Tablet, phone, and game console versions of Minecra are not compatible. You will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. Offered in cooperation with Black Rocket Productions, LLC. 1 week $259 (includes $95 in fees*) l Mon–Fri 1–4:30 p.m., Jul 18–22, XK-349 1217 #0629 **Fees not eligible for waiver **Neither XE/XKE course tuitions nor their fees are eligible for waiver