Certificate in Gaming for Positive Change
-- viewing nowThe Certificate in Gaming for Positive Change is a comprehensive course designed to equip learners with the necessary skills to create games that drive meaningful social impact. This program emphasizes the importance of gaming in shaping behaviors, fostering empathy, and promoting positive values.
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Game Design for Social Impact: Learn how to design games that can create a positive change in society. Understand the principles of game design and how they can be applied to create games that address social, environmental, and cultural issues.
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Gamification for Behavior Change: Explore the concept of gamification and how it can be used to promote positive behavior change. Learn about game mechanics, feedback loops, and reward structures, and how they can be used to motivate and engage players to achieve their goals.
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Game Development for Accessibility: Understand the importance of accessibility in game design and learn how to create games that can be enjoyed by players of all abilities. Learn about assistive technologies, inclusive design principles, and best practices for developing accessible games.
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Positive Psychology in Game Design: Learn how positive psychology can be applied to game design to create games that promote well-being, happiness, and flourishing. Understand the principles of positive psychology and how they can be used to create games that promote positive emotions, engaged concentration, positive relationships, meaning, and accomplishment.
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Game-based Learning for Social Change: Explore the use of game-based learning as a tool for social change. Learn about different types of game-based learning, such as serious games, educational games, and gameful learning, and how they can be used to promote social, environmental, and cultural awareness and action.
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Ethics in Game Design: Understand the ethical considerations involved in game design and learn how to create games that are socially responsible and promote positive values. Learn about ethical frameworks, ethical dilemmas, and best practices for creating ethical games.
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Game Monetization for Social Impact: Learn about different monetization strategies for games and how they can be used to support social impact. Understand the trade-offs involved in different monetization models and learn how to create sustainable revenue streams while maintaining a focus on positive social impact.
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Game Analytics for Social Impact: Explore the use of game analytics as a tool for measuring and improving the social impact of games. Learn about different game analytics techniques, such as data visualization,
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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