The Engineering Protocol
Phase 1: 24 Weeks of Core Mastery. (Followed by Phase 2: 6 Months Specialization).
PHASE I: THE FOUNDATION
Variables & Printing
Data Types, Console I/O, Basic Memory
Math & Strings
Logic, String Manipulation, Operations
Control Flow
Decision Making, If/Else, Switch Logic
Loops & Repetition
For, While, Iterative Logic
Collections I
Arrays & Lists (Data Structures)
Methods
Functions, Scope, Return Values
PHASE II: OBJECT ORIENTED ARCHITECTURE
Classes & Objects
Instantiation, Blueprints, Memory
Constructors
Object Lifecycle, Properties
Inheritance
Code Reusability, Parent/Child
Polymorphism
Overriding, Virtual Methods
Abstraction
Abstract Classes, Hiding Complexity
Interfaces
Contracts, Multiple Implementation
PHASE III: ADVANCED SYSTEMS
Collections II
Dictionaries & HashSets
Error Handling
Try/Catch, Exception Safety
File I/O
Reading/Writing Data Persistence
Time & Date
Temporal Logic & Scheduling
LINQ Intro
Querying Data Collections
Advanced LINQ
Complex Data Manipulation
PHASE IV: MASTERY & THESIS
Enums & Structs
Value Types & Constants
Async/Await
Asynchronous Programming
Delegates & Events
Event-Driven Architecture
Null Safety
Defensive Programming
Debugging
Advanced Diagnostics
FINAL PROJECT
Build a Complete RPG Engine