SimsU Requirements
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rhsieh (Richard Hsieh)
02/14/03

Management:
High priority:
- user will start with a fixed amount of money
- buildings each cost a fixed amount of money to build
- user can upgrade a building to enhance its facilities, increasing amount of people
  it can hold, but doing so will prevent people from using the building
- building and upgrading take a fixed amount of time to do
- a screen will be provided for the user to see the status of his university:
	- enrollment
	- budget
	- college ranking (ie. ivy league status, state school status)
- a screen will be provided for the user to hire professors
	- a listing of professors with their ratings and their prices will be shown
- enrollment will
	increase when:
	- student:professor ratio is low
	- professors are highly ranked
	- the user's school is highly ranked
	- students are greater than average happy
	decrease when:
	- students are less than average happy -- they will drop out
	- there are too many students and not enough facilities
- support for day and night (studying in the day, party at night!), semester
	- students can only enroll at the beginning of the semester, and graduate
	  at the end of one
Low priority:
- user can manage students class schedules
- users can decide who to reject from the school

Map:
High priority:
- map will be an overview map similar to simcity series
- buildings will take up a fixed block of space on the map
- people enter buildings
	- buildings will show the amount of people in the building,
	  who exactly is in the building
- the user can build roads and walkways which will automatically connect
- the user can add greenery to enhance people's happiness
	- trees
- the user has the option of upgrading buildings
- the user can click on buildings/spaces and people and a information window on the
  ui will update

Low priority:
- allow user to look inside a building

UI:
High priority:
- a panel will have icons that will allow the user to:
	- go to configuration/information menus
	- build houses
- a panel which will display information about the building or person clicked on

People:
High priority:
- people in the game will walk around the map
- they will avoid other people and avoid buildings
- they will interact with other people
- they will enter buildings
	- when they enter a living space, they can rest or socialize
	- when they enter a classroom, they can increase their knowledge
	- when they enter a cafeteria, they can satisfy their hunger, thirst
	- when they enter a library, they can increase their grades
	- when they go on the main green, they can socialize and play
	- when they enter the student center, they can 
- students will be rated by:
	- their gpa
	- their social ability
	- their happiness
- professors will be rated by:
	- their teaching ability
	- their likeability
	- their ability to keep students awake
- ratings go up based on what students do in the game
Low priority:
- there will be lots of different types of people
	- frat boy, jock, nerd, orchestra dork, computer geek, etc. ;-)

Building/spaces:
High priority:
- The user will have the option of building:
	- 2 living spaces:
		- greek house
		- theme house (ie. music, technology)
		- dorm
	- 1 classroom building
	- 1 cafeteria
	- 1 library
	- 1 main green
	- 1 student center
	- 1 campus bar
Low Priorty:
- The user will have the option of building:
	- multiple types of dorms
		- freshman housing
		- suites vs. singles
	- multiple cafeterias
		- fast food
		- dining hall
	- multiple libraries
		- science library
		- humanities library
		- music library