Experimental Course: Professionalization INT

Course Description

This number reserved for experimental courses. Refer to the Course Schedule for current offerings.

Syllabus

Student Learning Outcomes, Goals, Objectives:

Students successfully completing this course will be able to:

  • Recognize and articulate the visual, verbal, audio, and procedural conventions through which images, words, and sounds make meaning in gaming esports.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the professional, technical, and formal choices that realize or challenge existing practices in video gaming and esports.
  • Identify gaps in representation and contrast how various games have addressed social issues.
  • Demonstrate orally or in writing an understanding of the basic theories and methods of game studies.
  • Identify key sectors of the videogame industry and how those sectors work together to construct a videogame.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of visual, verbal, audio, and procedural conventions unique to esports management and production.

Course Grading Information:

Percentage breakdown of major assignments is not specified in the uploaded syllabus content.

Attendance/Participation:

Attendance/participation is not a graded component included in the student's final grade for this course.

Course Materials Purchased by the Students:

No course materials are required.

Scholarly Perspectives

This course engages diverse scholarly perspectives to develop critical thinking, analysis, and debate and inclusion of a reading does not imply endorsement.