CEIT506 SERIOUS GAMES AND SIMULATIONS: THEORIES AND APPLICATIONS
| Course Code: |
4300506 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
| ECTS Credit: |
8.0 |
| Department: |
Computer Education And Instructional Technology |
| Language of Instruction: |
English |
| Level of Study: |
Graduate |
| Course Coordinator: |
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| Offered Semester: |
Fall and Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
This course will provide students with a sound introduction to the theories of gaming/simulations and examine cognitive/social factors and the design of computer games/simulations. So, the course will have a more psychological and social focus rather than a technical one. It will be organized around a collection of readings and real-world exercises. The format of this course is problem-centered. The lectures, presentations and other resources will be used to support the problems that students are working on throughout the semester.
