Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2022-2023
FWIS 126 - VIDEO GAMES
Long Title: HISTORY OF VIDEO GAMES
Department: First-Year Writing Intensive
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Seminar
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Description: The history of video games from multiple perspectives: what they’re like to play, how they were developed, their impact on society, their reflection of cultural identities, their economic success or failure, their relationship to the law, their artistry, and their place in game development. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for FWIS 126 if student has credit for PHYS 143.