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COMM 4326 Digital Games as Communication


Cr. 3
Semester Credit Hours: 3
Class Hours Per Week: 3
Additional Laboratory or Activity Hours Per Week: 0
Course Level: Upper Division

Prerequisite(s): Junior standing or higher, completion of or concurrent enrollment in COMM 3310  (for COMM majors and minors only)
This course brings questions about texts, producers and audiences to the new medium of the digital game as a way to further our understanding of this popular cultural phenomenon. Studying the games themselves, casting a critical eye toward the game industry and examining how audiences engage these games will ground the questions we will address in the course.