Course Title:
Games and Society
Course Description:
Provides an historical and cultural perspective on games and other forms of interactive entertainment. Examines the present state and future directions of paper, card, and board games; physical games and sports; and video games. Introduces students to current issues, experiments, and directions in the field of game design. Through weekly lectures and small-group labs, students have an opportunity to develop a critical basis for analyzing game play.
Fall Offering:
Lab/Coreq 1:
GAM U111
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Repeatable:
N
Additional Information:
Approved course: NU Core-Arts/Humanities Level 1