May 30, 2026  
Rensselaer Catalog 2025-2026 
    
Rensselaer Catalog 2025-2026

COGS 4420 - Game AI


This course introduces students to basic concepts and methods of artificial intelligence and their applications in computer games. The topics include decision making, movement, path finding, and AI for human-like characters. This course will take the form of a combination of lectures, presentations by students, class discussions, and independent study.

Prerequisite: CSCI 2300  and GSAS 2540  

When Offered: FALL TERM, ODD YEARS

Graded: GRADED

Credit Hours: 4