Course Descriptions

The Course Descriptions catalog describes all undergraduate and graduate courses offered by Michigan State University. The searches below only return course versions Fall 2000 and forward. Please refer to the Archived Course Descriptions for versions prior to Fall 2000.

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TC 831  Serious Game Theories

Semester:
Fall of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Open to graduate students in the Department of Telecommunication, Information Studies and Media or approval of department.
Description:
Theories and research on effects of serious games on cognition, affect, engagement, learning, and persuasion. Creating effective serious games.
Effective Dates:
FS07 - US12


TC 831  Theories of Games and Interaction for Design

Semester:
Fall of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Open to graduate students in the Department of Telecommunication, Information Studies and Media or approval of department.
Description:
Theories of interaction in games and other mediated contexts including communication, learning, health, global and local development, and social justice to inform the design of social systems, games and other interactive media products.
Effective Dates:
FS12 - US14


TC 831  Theories of Games and Interaction for Design

Semester:
Fall of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Open to students in the Educational Technology Major or in the Educational Technology Graduate Certificate or in the Serious Game Design and Research Certificate or in the Telecommunication, Information Studies and Media major or approval of department.
Description:
Theories of interaction in games and other mediated contexts including communication, learning, health, global and local development, and social justice to inform the design of social systems, games and other interactive media products.
Effective Dates:
FS14 - US15


MI 831  Theories of Games and Interaction Design

Semester:
Fall of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Open to students in the Educational Technology Major or in the Educational Technology Graduate Certificate or in the Serious Game Design and Research Certificate or in the Media and Information Major or approval of department.
Description:
Theories of interaction in games and other mediated contexts including communication, learning, health, global and local development, and social justice to inform the design of social systems, games and other interactive media products.
Semester Alias:
TC 831
Effective Dates:
FS15 - US17


MI 831  Theories of Games and Interaction Design

Semester:
Fall of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Open to students in the Media and Information Major or in the Serious Game Design and Research Certificate or in the Educational Technology Major or in the Educational Technology Graduate Certificate or approval of department.
Description:
Theories of interaction in games and other mediated contexts including communication, learning, health, global and local development, and social justice to inform the design of social systems, games and other interactive media products.
Semester Alias:
TC 831
Effective Dates:
FS17 - Open