Introduction to Video Games Analysis

3 units · Undergraduate

An introduction to humanities-based methods of analyzing and interpreting video games in terms of form, genre, style, and theory. No background in video game play is necessary. All students will have regular opportunities for hands-on experience with different game types and genres in both the computer-based classroom and the English Department Video Game Lab. Prereq: English 1110.xx; or GE foundation writing and info literacy course.