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Summer Course in Advanced C++ Programming

This full fee course covers advanced programming features of the ANSI C++ standard such as throw-catch, operator overloading, advanced streams, function pointers, singletons,?partial class templating, function objects, STL usage, locales, mutable keywords?and wrappers. The course will also emphasize aspects of C++ coding important to the games industry such as profiling code usage, debugging facilities in the IDE, coding efficiency and preventing memory leaks.

The course consists of an intensive sequence of?26 lectures and 20 hands-on laboratory classes over five weeks.

This course is specifically designed to increase students? skill level for games programming for those students interested in pursuing the games technology stream, as strong C++ programming skills are an essential requirement to employment in the Games Industry.

Cost: $1000

Places are limited. Students attending this course will receive a free Borland cross platform C++ BuilderX software package to the value of $1700. For further information and an application form, please contact:

Ms. Angela Maplestone
Department of Computer Science & Computer Engineering
Telephone: (03) 9479 1923
Facsimile: (03) 9479 3060
Email: angela@cs.latrobe.edu.au
Web: www.latrobe.edu.au/cs