Games for Health and Well-Being

Harvard HMS

What can play offer to the pursuit of health and well-being beyond quantification of eating habits and wellness apps playing sea breeze sounds? This course offers a hands-on exploration of the role of playful experiences to this subject through analysis and design. Students are familiarized with the theoretical and methodological foundations of interaction design and design exploration, as well as practical approaches to working with physical and digital design materials. Each student chooses…