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UC Santa Barbara Summer Camp
Programs and prices, tuition fees in UC Santa Barbara Summer Camp
Java Coding: Build Mods with Minecraft
- 10-12 years old
- Coding, Game Dev
- Tools: Minecraft, Java, IntelliJ.
Students will learn Minecraft source code, learn the basics of the Java programming language, integrate custom tools, blocks, and mods into their version of this open source game. The Java Coding: Build Mods with Minecraft course introduces Java programming in an accessible way, prepares students for future programming.
Under this course you will:
- Use variables, functions, control structures to configure Minecraft
- Encode using Java
- Create Minecraft Mods
- Develop logical thinking.
Java Coding: Custom Blocks & Maps in Minecraft
- 10-12 years old
- Coding, game development, creative
- Equipment: Minecraft, Java, IntelliJ.
Participants will learn how to use Java code to add a personalized modernized style to Minecraft, create their own objects, blocks, design, build an adventure map to include their own add-ons in the game. The practice of Java coding, game design will allow you to create mods, maps, share them with friends.
Program Content:
- Create Minecraft adventure maps, mods
- Using variables, functions, control structures to configure Minecraft
- Java coding
- The development of logical thinking.
YouTube Gamecasting & Video Production
- 10-12 years old
- Creative
- Equipment: Adobe Premiere, video equipment, YouTube.
Creating an attractive online presence for a YouTube gamer, a popular video style will allow you to broadcast your favorite video games, go to the basics of production to create audio, visual effects for an exciting online broadcast around the world. YouTube Gamecasting & Video Production is the perfect mix of games, video production, instilling many exciting, real-world skills.
A prerequisite is teamwork for sharing video equipment.
Students will master:
- Creation of gameplay YouTube videos
- Using software for camera work, video editing, audio
- Creating an online brand.
Video Production: Start Your Own YouTube Channel
- 10-12 years old
- Creative
- Software: Adobe Premiere, video equipment, YouTube.
Program participants will create their own YouTube brand - from video blogs to study guides, short films - children will choose the format of online presence themselves. Participants will start with the basics of composition, they will shoot, work on professional equipment, improve their staff with the help of Adobe Premiere software, which allows you to drag and drop, takes projects to a new level. A prerequisite is teamwork skills for sharing video equipment.
Learning Outcomes:
- Creating video content, using the basics of production
- Using Professional DSLR Cameras for Shooting
- Creating a unique online brand.
Creative Design Studio with Adobe Animate
- 10-12 liters
- Game Dev, Creative
- Tools: Adobe Creative Suite.
The Creative Design Studio with Adobe Animate course begins with the fundamental principles of art, animation, which are used by game design professionals. Students will use premium Adobe Animate software, a set of other Adobe products to reveal their inner vision. Developing skills to solve technical problems, planning composition, critical thinking, the course provides a solid foundation in the field of design, creative solutions - the necessary skills for a successful designer.
Students will master:
- Design art, animation using the basics of drawing
- Using Wacom Professional Drawing Tablets
- Practice visual storytelling using a conceptual approach, planning
- Digital Portfolio Development.
Code Apps with C ++
- 13-17 years old
- Coding
- Hardware: C ++, Microsoft Visual Studio Community.
Teenagers will learn the basics of C ++, one of the most important programming languages, master applications that allow you to design system software. C ++ will allow you to engage in coding, development, regardless of what students want to create. Using the acquired coding skills, students will develop their own projects, test the growing knowledge in an interview format.
The course stipulates:
- Initialization, use of variables
- Work with strings, characters, algorithms
- Solving programming problems using logic
- Ability to respond to user input.
Develop & Code Games with C ++
- 13-17 years old
- Coding, Game Dev
- Features: C ++, the Microsoft Visual Studio community.
The program will allow to raise the level of C ++ ownership to a new level, to introduce images into the developed games. Using graphic libraries, students will be able to create their own arcade games in one of the most popular programming languages. Participants will focus on managing basic artificial intelligence, keyboard, mouse, and the main components of the game. Participants use the standard edition of Microsoft Visual Studio Community Edition to create impressive projects.
The program allows you to:
- Initialize, use variables
- Work with strings, characters, algorithms
- Use graphic libraries to add visual effects.
- Learn to respond to user input.
Snapchat Filters & 3D Modeling with Maya
- 13-17 years old
- Creative
- Software: Autodesk Maya, Snapchat Lens Studio.
Snapchat provides an unprecedented opportunity to share visual experiences with friends, family. Participants use Autodesk Maya, create models, small characters or details, create their own AR filters, gif images using Snapchat Lens Studio. Combining imagination with Snapchat's wealth and the power of Autodesk Maya, students get unlimited creative possibilities.
What the course will teach:
- Use polygon and curve modeling tools
- Practice environmental modeling techniques
- Add lighting, materials
- Create Snapchat filters.
Description of UC Santa Barbara Summer Camp
- Year of foundation: 1999
- Location: Santa Barbara, California, USA
- Age of students: 7-17 years.
- Language of instruction: English.
More than 20 years of experience and 450,000 graduates allow UC Santa Barbara Summer Camp to teach children and teenagers of all skill levels to discover programming, artificial intelligence, machine learning, cinema, robotics and game design, developing skills in demand to compete in companies such as LogMeIn, Sonos, LinkedIn, SpaceX. UCSB ranks 5th among all public universities in the "Best Colleges" guide from US News & World Report-2019.
For more than 20 years, UC Santa Barbara's summer shifts have guaranteed small classes, the best technically savvy staff, an advanced curriculum, and high-quality results.
Accommodation, meals, prices
The US Summer Camp offers hostels: high-rise, low-rise buildings with breathtaking views over the ocean. The apartments are conveniently located between the main campus, Isla Vista, shopping centers. The campus has spacious outdoor areas for games, study.
Activities UC Santa Barbara Summer Camp
Students will feel like a part of UCSB student life. Founded in 1909 as Santa Barbara State College, UCSB became part of the University of California system in 1944. The main campus occupies 1,000 acres of beautiful coastline, located 100 miles northwest of Los Angeles (5 minutes drive from Santa Barbara Airport).
UCSB's summer programs provide the perfect balance between extracurricular activities (creative games, sports, life skills), and the development of essential STEM skills, all in an inspiring campus environment. UCSB, with its natural beauty and impressive academic reputation, is an ideal choice for students in Southern California.
Advantages
- UC Santa Barbara Summer teachers are carefully selected: These are high-level professionals in demand by companies such as Google, Apple, EA, Disney, and graduates of elite universities.
- By attending a summer technical camp, students spend the summer in a safe environment: the staff undergoes individual preparation, background checks, have professional certificates, and first aid skills.
- Summer shifts guarantee studying in small classes, a maximum of 10 students per teacher, and individual preparation.
- After paying for the course, each participant of the program gets access to 12 online iD workshops, where they receive exclusive industry knowledge from technical luminaries and practitioners throughout the year.
- Graduates of summer shifts receive a limited edition T-shirt and diplomas.
Facilities and equipment at UC Santa Barbara Summer Camp
UC Santa Barbara Summer Camp provides the most advanced software and hardware that allows students to develop as professionals using the latest tools from Adobe, Epic Games, Autodesk, VEX, Sphero, Roblox.
Admission dates and extra charges
Extras:
- Registration fee (for a programme/course) 250 USD
Entry requirements, how to apply, what is required to enrol
Language requirements:
- CETA – from 570
- IELTS – from 7
- TOEFL – from 102.
Scholarships UC Santa Barbara Summer Camp
Summer programs at UC Santa Barbara help students who need financial help to pay for courses. Sponsors, corporate partners provide scholarships to talented students. Future scholarship holders fulfill additional requirements, study additional modules or undergo specialized programs. After submitting the application, candidates receive an answer by e-mail - it is important to immediately respond to letters regarding financial assistance.
The deadline for submitting applications for participation in the Assistance Program is December 1-April 15.
Institution on the map
Residence permits, citizenship and other services
- Guardianship services during the studies
- Student supervision
Review about UC Santa Barbara Summer Camp
Recommendations on when to apply
| Language courses, schools and children's language camps | Primary and secondary education - private schools | Preparation programmes for entering universities - higher education | Higher education (after completing accredited programs A-level, IB, High School) - Bachelor, Master, MBA |
| - we recommend to apply 6-9 months before the start of the course (some camps and schools offer discounts for early booking or for lengthy study programs) - there are some very popular and high demand children's camps, where the applications need to be submitted 1 year in advance (in particular Switzerland , Great Britain , USA , Canada , Austria) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the training program, - some schools have a specific time frame (September-November - please specify an individual school) - some schools require tests in several stages (UKISET, internal tests of the school: English, mathematics, logics, subjects, interview, some require a personal visit) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the program, - for Foundation and Pathway programs, IELTS and TOEFL certificates are usually required, respectively | - recommended submission one year before the start of the program, - the deadline normally closes in January, for TOP HEIs and, as a rule, in March in other universities - for a bachelor, a Foundation or Pathway preparatory program a completed A-level, IB, High School + IELTS / TOEFL are required - for Masters you need a graduated higher education, in some cases you need a pre-Masters program - MBA requires completed higher education, work experience preferably at least 2-3 years, etc. |
