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Foundations of Unity Game Development with C#

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Foundations of Unity Game Development with C#

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level

Recommended experience

6 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Build foundational Unity skills, mastering game objects, components, and C# scripting basics

  • Develop interactive game features using advanced C# programming techniques, including AI and multiplayer integration

  • Deploy Unity games across multiple platforms and integrate XR technologies for immersive experiences

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June 2026

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Taught in English

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This course is part of the Unity 6 Game Development with C# Scripting Specialization
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There are 5 modules in this course

This module introduces you to the foundational concepts of Unity and C#, focusing on the structure and function of game objects and components. You'll learn about Unity's versioning, naming conventions, and how to create and use C# scripts and variables to bring your game elements to life. By the end, you'll have the essential skills to start building interactive experiences in Unity.

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1 video4 readings1 assignment

This module introduces you to the Unity Editor, guiding you through essential project setup, workspace customization, and asset management techniques. You'll learn how to import, organize, and efficiently use assets, as well as configure scenes with lighting, cameras, and reusable GameObjects. By the end, you'll be equipped with foundational skills to streamline your Unity game development workflow.

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1 video12 readings1 assignment

This module guides learners through essential C# programming concepts in Unity, including variables, data types, control structures, and function design. You'll also explore event handling, debugging techniques, and best practices for writing robust, maintainable code. By the end, you'll be equipped to implement and troubleshoot core programming constructs in your Unity projects.

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1 video20 readings1 assignment

This module guides learners through the essential components of Unity's scripting framework, including MonoBehaviour methods, the script life cycle, and the game loop. Learners will also explore how to handle player input, integrate multiple input types, and enable effective script communication using messaging systems, events, and delegates. By the end, participants will be equipped to create responsive and modular game behaviors in Unity.

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1 video9 readings1 assignment

This module delves into advanced Unity API techniques for managing physics, collisions, and environmental interactions to create immersive and high-performing games. Learners will explore best practices for modular code, optimize physics calculations, control scene transitions, and adjust environmental settings for dynamic gameplay. Practical examples and strategies for leveraging advanced API features are included to enhance both functionality and player experience.

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1 video7 readings1 assignment

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