Advanced Certificate in Ethical Game Design: A Practical Approach
-- viewing nowThe Advanced Certificate in Ethical Game Design: A Practical Approach is a comprehensive course that emphasizes the importance of ethical decision-making in game design. This certification program focuses on developing practical skills to create games that are not only entertaining but also socially responsible.
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• Advanced Game Design Ethics: This unit will cover the fundamental ethical principles that should be considered while designing games, including player privacy, informed consent, and avoiding harmful stereotypes.
• Ethical Design for Inclusive Gaming: This unit will focus on designing games that are accessible and inclusive for players of all backgrounds, abilities, and identities, and the ethical considerations that come with it.
• Ethical Game Monetization: This unit will explore the different monetization strategies used in games and how to implement them ethically, without exploiting players or compromising the player experience.
• Ethical Design of Virtual Goods and Microtransactions: This unit will delve deeper into the ethical considerations surrounding virtual goods and microtransactions in games, including their impact on player behavior and engagement.
• Ethical Data Collection and Analysis in Game Design: This unit will cover the ethical implications of collecting and analyzing player data for game design purposes, including data privacy, security, and informed consent.
• Ethical Game Design for Children and Young Players: This unit will focus on the unique ethical considerations that come with designing games for children and young players, including age-appropriate content, privacy, and safety.
• Ethical Game Design for Mental Health and Well-being: This unit will explore the potential benefits and risks of using games for mental health and well-being, and the ethical considerations that come with it.
• Ethical Design for Social Impact Games: This unit will cover the ethical considerations involved in designing games for social impact, including the potential for unintended consequences, player exploitation, and the importance of cultural sensitivity.
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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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