SOC 4570 - Gamification, Simulation, and Society

3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

Critically explores the lessons video games offer as a roadmap for changing human behavior and social reality. Broadly explains the benefits and detriments of using gamification to make everyday life more interesting, meaningful, and engaging. Prer., SOC 1110 or consent of instructor. Meets with SOC 5570.