DAAT 371 Game Play

3 credits 45.0 hours
300 level undergraduate course

A lecture-based focus on the human behavior in the how and why of play and creativity. Course material examines the relationship between creativity and play, the effects of reward and punishment, cultural notions of play, and the integration of play with design play. Students examine the differences between informed and uninformed play as well as the phenomenon of flow.

Prerequisites COMP*101, COMP*101D, or COMP*111

This course is not repeatable for credit.
This course can fulfill a critical studies elective or general elective requirement.