Teens: DMA Studios: App Development for iPhone® & iPad®

Apple App Development in a Professional Game Studio Environment

A dynamic NEW two-week DMA Studios course. Work as a team to design and build—from the ground up—a fully functioning iPhone® or iPad® game using Objective C and Apple’s® SDK. Explore object-oriented programing techniques and the integration of computer graphics in depth.

Students work as a group, making apps for the iPad and/or iPhone, like a real app-development team, designing and code their own 2D game engine as well as creating graphics from scratch. With the combination of different skill sets, students will be immersed in a real-world collaborative setting, working together toward a common masterpiece.

What You’ll Learn: DMA Studios: App Development for iPhone® & iPad®

Course Content Software Used
• Software engineering techniques
• Team-based work in a creative collaborative environment
• Large object-oriented program organization
• How to ready apps for App Store distribution
• How to combine creative and technical skill sets
• Further exploration of Objective C programming language
• How to add audio to your game
• Animating game graphics and coding game logic

Who Should Attend: DMA Studios: App Development for iPhone® & iPad®Ages 15-18 | Advanced | Programming Experience with Objective C Required

This DMA Studios course is designed for aspiring app developers who want the experience of working on an app-development team in a game-studio environment. You want to be a part of an iPhone® app-development team. You’ve already taken DMA’s “App Development for iPhone® & iPad®” or an equivalent course and you have some intermediate experience with game programming. Now take your game-developer skills to the next level.

Students must provide their own iDevice. DMA is not responsible for lost or stolen items.

Related Courses: You May Also Be Interested In…

Course Title Brief Description Duration
App development iPhone® and iPad® App development for beginners 1 Week
Academy for Mobile Device Programming Master programming for all types of mobile devices 2 Weeks
iPhone Game Development with Unity Make your own game for the iPhone® or iPod® Touch 1 Week
Mac or PC Game Development with Unity Create your own playable game or level for the Mac or PC 1 Week

Questions about a course or additional weeks at DMA? Ready to register? Please call 866.656.3342 for more information and to speak with a Guest Experience Representative.

Fees & Additional Options: DMA Studio: App Development for iPhone & iPad

Options Price Duration Meals
Stanford Studio Residential(all inclusive) $3,650 2 Weeks, Sun-Fri (weekend add’l) 3 meals/day
Harvard Studio Residential(all inclusive) $4,250 2 Weeks, Sun-Fri (weekend add’l) 3 meals/day
Weekend Stay add $385 Fri-Sun All Meals Included
Weekend Stay(Harvard) add $595 Fri-Sun All Meals Included
Stanford Continuing Studies Credit add $180 8 Quarter Units NA

*To view all options, including weekend stays, visit our Options & Fees page.    

2 Weeks   |   Ages 15-18   |   Advanced

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