3.00 Credits
Foundations of Gaming and E-sports is an introductory examination into the growing phenomenon of video game playing (i.e., gaming) and competitive video game playing (i.e., E-sports). Topics include the history of gaming and E-sports, their influence on culture, media, and technology, and career opportunities in gaming and E-sports. Additionally, this course will cover the importance of personal and social behavior, health, goal-setting, decision-making skills, and self-management while participating in gaming and E-sports.