Computing & Game Design

Unity: Game Design

Discover the gaming industry, create games with Unity, master C# and engine tools.

Flexible formats

High‑interest elective, After‑school elective

Standards Certificates

Web GameDev Standards

Target group

High School students

Flexible schedule

Flexible duration

Up to 100 lessons, each up to 90 min

"YaizY helps students turn their passions into successful careers through innovative education pathways, courses, and teaching talent."

"YaizY helps students turn their passions into successful careers through innovative education pathways, courses, and teaching talent."

About Course

Build games with Unity, amaze the world

The course introduces students to the gaming industry, helping them understand the professions available and technologies used in game development.

After finishing the course, students will know how to create games with the Unity engine using basic knowledge of the C# language and engine tools: a physics engine, UI elements, 3D primitives and assets, and animations and visual effects.

In addition, they will learn the basics of game design and 3D modelling and implement them in their games.

Syllabus

Step-by-step to the Result

1

Introduction to Unity development

  • Unity engine interface;

  • Asset Store;

  • Camera and prefabs.

2

Working with UI

  • Designing adaptive and interactive interfaces.

3

Animations

  • Using animation toolbar;

  • Managing the frame rate and curve mode.

4

Introduction to C# development

  • Basics of C# syntax.

5

Animator. Create transitions in animation

  • Transitions between object's animations.

6

Physics in Unity

  • Rigidbody properties;

  • Physic-based environment.

7

Skybox & Particle system

  • Adding effects and Skybox to the game Main project: a trebuchet with effects.

8

3D modeling

  • Blender objects and geometry.

9

Game Design

  • Game Design concept and principles.

Final Project

Case-based Portfolio

"Unity: Game Design" final project

A “Maze Runner” puzzle platform game with multiple levels, simple character controls, enemies and power ups, animations and physics, according to the technical requirements.

Course results

Skill-up approach with YaizY Intended Learning Outcomes

Our courses based on Intended Learning Outcomes equip middle schoolers with key skills for their future.

Focused on essential knowledge, we improve their confidence and competence, preparing them for personal and professional success

Hard Skills

  • Unity game engine;

  • Game design;

  • Creating game animations;

  • Programming in C#;

  • 3D modelling;

  • Presenting games and sharing feedback;

  • Developing game physics;

  • Creating UI design.

Soft Skills

  • Collaboration;

  • Communication;

  • Critical Thinking;

  • Creative Thinking;

  • Pitching.

Mindset

  • Artistic minset;

  • Innovative mindset

Certification Preparation

Unlock Students Success with Professional Certification

Unlock Students Success with Professional Certification

YaizY students explore “passion to profession” pathways to gain the knowledge and skills to obtain widely recognized industry-based certificates.

Each course is crafted to cover certificate competencies either partially or fully.

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Discover YaizY flexible plans featuring our integrated curriculum, platform, and live online teaching. For a personalized learning experience, please reach out to us.

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YaizY Full Access

  • YaizY teachers;

  • YaizY Curriculum;

  • Live online and asynchronous lessons;

  • YaizY interactive learning platform;

  • Onboarding & Support;

  • Seamless implementation.

High interest Elective

Summer / After School

from $6-$10 / student / lesson

Best Price

Curriculum & platform

  • Partner’ teachers;

  • YaizY Curriculum;

  • YaizY interactive learning platform;

  • Onboarding & Support.

High interest Elective

Summer / After School

from $2-$3 / student / lesson

Quick Launch

Asyncronous

  • YaizY Curriculum;

  • YaizY interactive learning platform;

  • Onboarding & Support.

High interest Elective

Summer / After School

from $2.5 / student / lesson

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Tech Requirements

Fully web-based learning for a seamless implementation

Hardware & Internet Speed

  • Computer/laptop;

  • Webcamera;

  • Microphone;

  • Headphones;

  • Mouse;

  • Stable Internet connection from 30 Mbit/s/

Browser & Additional Software

  • Google Chrome/Microsoft Edge;

  • Installed / VDI tools: Unity, C# IDE, Blender.