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TITLE 19EDUCATION
PART 2TEXAS EDUCATION AGENCY
CHAPTER 130TEXAS ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS FOR CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION
SUBCHAPTER CARTS, AUDIO/VIDEO TECHNOLOGY, AND COMMUNICATIONS
RULE §130.127Web Game Development (One Credit)

    (G) analyze original web game artwork and digital portfolios created by peers and others to form precise conclusions about formal qualities, historical and cultural contexts, intents, and meanings.

  (6) Technology operations and concepts. The student demonstrates a sound understanding of technology concepts, systems, and operations. The student is expected to:

    (A) create a website that includes:

      (i) an interactive database with elements such as SQL statements, Extensible Markup Language (XML), and Open Database Connectivity (ODBC);

      (ii) JavaScript; and

      (iii) server-side processing, including Common Gateway Interface (CGI); bitmap and vector graphics; database creation, modification, and deletion; creation and maintenance of user accounts; user authentication; and documentation;

    (B) create a fully functional online game that includes:

      (i) multiple game levels with increasing difficulty;

      (ii) high-score ranking;

      (iii) physics, including center of mass, collision detection, lighting, shading, perspective, anatomy, motion blur, lens flare, and reflections;

      (iv) art principles, including color theory, texture, balance, lighting, shading, skinning, and drawing;

      (v) graphics resolution, including pixel depth and compression;

      (vi) database creation, modification, and deletion;

      (vii) creation and maintenance of user accounts;

      (viii) user authentication;

      (ix) artificial intelligence;

      (x) game-level saving;

      (xi) mathematical functions;

      (xii) varying camera angles;

      (xiii) VoIP for online web games; and

      (xiv) documentation; and

    (C) create a digital portfolio.


Source Note: The provisions of this §130.127 adopted to be effective August 1, 2020, 45 TexReg 4190

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