Yes, you will cover core concepts like Q-Learning, the Exploration vs. Exploitation trade-off, and Deep Q Networks (DQN) for training intelligent agents.

Case studies cover strategic Al in StarCraft II (AlphaStar), procedural generation in Minecraft, and adaptive difficulty in Resident Evil 4.

It teaches principles of Dynamic Difficulty Adjustment (DDA) and player profiling to personalize the challenge and narrative based on player performance.

You will learn environment representation, navigation, and interaction systems for both 2D and 3D virtual game environments, with hands-on labs in both.

To access the course materials, assignments and to earn a Certificate, you will need to purchase the Certificate experience when you enroll in a course. You can try a Free Trial instead, or apply for Financial Aid. The course may offer 'Full Course, No Certificate' instead. This option lets you see all course materials, submit required assessments, and get a final grade. This also means that you will not be able to purchase a Certificate experience.

When you purchase a Certificate you get access to all course materials, including graded assignments. Upon completing the course, your electronic Certificate will be added to your Accomplishments page - from there, you can print your Certificate or add it to your LinkedIn profile.