Regular Recommended Evaluation

J - 15% - Mini-project / Game Jam
P - 35% - Project (Includes Game Design Document, presentations, and discussions)
T - 35% - Test
L - 15% - Laboratories

J - Mini-project / Game Jam - Consists of developing a prototype of a mini-game with original mechanics based on a specific theme and within a restricted period of time (in the discipline, one week). Can be implemented in groups.

P - Project - Involves the development of a vertical slice of a game within a set of requirements but with a free theme. Can be implemented in groups. The project requirements are set in order to allow the students to implement one single project in the semester, which is shared by the following courses: Multiplayer and Network Games, Databases and Human-Computer Interaction. In each course the evaluation covers a specific part of the whole project.

T - Test - Individual written test without consultation.

L - Laboratories - Completion of laboratory work (implementation of specific features applicable to video games) and exercises complementary to TP classes. Individual.

All components have a minimum grade of 9.5 points for aproval.
All components may be subject to individual oral discussion to assess knowledge acquisition.

The written test in only available to students that fullfill the following requirements: attendance of 75% of classes and a positive classification in the laboratory assignments (>=9.5)

Special/Appeal Evaluation Seasons

• New Game Jam themes - Two themes will be available (one in the regular season and one in the suplementary season), each with respective deadlines. Each of these assignments can be used to recover the semester's Game Jam or the laboratory component.

• New Project - Published before the exam season.

• Exam to replace the test grade (students who take and submit the test can only take the exam during the appeal season [2nd exam]).