Park Glen Elementary – Practicum in Information Technology: Video Game Design

Apr 2026 · 2nd Semester

This capstone course is designed to teach the foundational concepts of computer programming in a fun and interactive environment, using video game design as a medium to engage students. While the course focuses on the development process of video games, the primary goal is to equip students with the essential programming skills and knowledge necessary for success in the broader field of software development. Students will explore the application, design, production, implementation, and maintenance of software using industry-standard tools like Unreal Engine, with an emphasis on critical thinking, problem-solving, and the application of IT concepts. By the end of the course, students will have a solid foundation in programming and software development, preparing them for various careers in the technology industry.