Executive Development Programme in Games & Democracy for Social Good
-- viewing nowThe Executive Development Programme in Games & Democracy for Social Good is a certificate course that bridges the gap between the gaming industry and democratic participation. This programme emphasizes the importance of games in fostering social good, civic engagement, and political awareness.
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• Games for Social Change & Awareness: An overview of using games as a tool for promoting social good, discussing real-world issues, and fostering positive change.
• Gamification & Engagement Strategies: Exploring the concepts and techniques to design engaging experiences, motivate behavior change, and maintain long-term participation.
• Game Design Thinking for Democracy: Applying game design principles and methodologies to strengthen democratic institutions, processes, and civic participation.
• Games & Civic Education: Investigating the role of games in promoting democratic values, critical thinking, and informed citizenship.
• Game Development Tools & Techniques: Hands-on training in popular game engines, programming languages, and design software to create impactful games for social good.
• Game Prototyping & Testing: Methods and best practices for iteratively testing, refining, and validating game concepts to maximize their social impact.
• Games & Behavioral Science: Examining the intersection of games and behavioral science to design interventions that foster prosocial behaviors and attitudes.
• Case Studies in Games & Democracy: Exploring successful examples and lessons learned from games and initiatives focused on social good and democratic values.
• Monetization & Sustainability Models for Social Impact Games: Navigating the financial aspects of developing and maintaining games for social good, including funding sources, revenue models, and partnerships.
• Ethics in Games & Democracy: Examining the ethical implications of using games for social good and promoting democratic values, addressing issues such as privacy, consent, and inclusivity.
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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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