ESP 105 - Introduction to ESports

Institution:

Lackawanna College

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Description:

This course introduces the student to esports. Topics will include the difference between a video game and an esport, game development companies, professional and collegiate leagues, esports facilities, competitive and industrial history, and context with relation to traditional sports. This course will also examine the future of esports and issues facing esports fan, players, and organizations. Students will be taught to view esports from various perspectives other than simply as a gamer or esports fan, and they will develop concept ideas on how to improve infrastructure and processes for their areas of interest. (3 Credits)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lackawanna.edu

Phone Number:

(570) 961-7810

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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