EM822 Games, Gamification and Serious Games

This course explores the rise in gamification and how it is used in emerging media to support education, business, nonprofit and research communities to solve complex organizational and societal problems. Gamification builds upon the design features used in commercial games, and this course leverages the game design logic and how it can increase the level of motivation in Web technologies by offering measurable and compelling incentives.

Corequisite

None

Credits

5

Distribution

Computer Science/Engineering/Information Technology

Notes

Available online only.