Duration
The programme is available in two duration modes:
Fast track - 1 month
Standard mode - 2 months
Course fee
The fee for the programme is as follows:
Fast track - 1 month: £140
Standard mode - 2 months: £90
Assessment mode
Assignments or Quiz
Tutor support available
International Students can apply
Students from over 90 countries
Flexible study
Study anytime, from anywhere
Overview
Certificate Programme in Gender and Gaming Psychology
Delve into the intersection of gender studies and gaming psychology with our comprehensive program. Explore the impact of gender on player behavior, game design, and community dynamics. Perfect for students and professionals in psychology, sociology, and game development. Gain valuable insights to create inclusive gaming environments and enhance player experiences. Take the first step towards becoming a gender-informed gaming psychologist today!
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Certificate Programme in Gender and Gaming Psychology offers a unique blend of psychology and gaming studies. Dive into the world of video games through a gender lens, gaining insights into player behavior, motivations, and biases. This program equips you with practical skills in analyzing game dynamics and designing inclusive gaming experiences. Learn from industry experts and engage in hands-on projects to deepen your understanding of gender representation in games. Enjoy the flexibility of self-paced learning and emerge with a valuable certificate showcasing your expertise in gender psychology and gaming analysis. Embark on this enriching journey today!Get free information
Course structure
• Introduction to Gender Studies in Gaming • Theories of Gender Identity • Gender Representation in Video Games • Stereotypes and Bias in Gaming • Gender Differences in Gaming Behavior • Feminist Perspectives in Gaming Psychology • LGBTQ+ Representation in Video Games • Gender-Inclusive Game Design • Gender and eSports Culture • Intersectionality in Gaming PsychologyOur Certificate Programme in Gender and Gaming Psychology is designed to equip participants with a deep understanding of the intersection between gender studies and gaming psychology. By the end of the programme, students will be able to analyze and assess how gender impacts player experience, behavior, and representation in video games.
Duration: 10 weeks, self-paced
Learning Outcomes: Gain insights into gender dynamics within the gaming industry, understand the psychological impact of games on different genders, and develop strategies to create inclusive gaming environments.
Relevance to Current Trends: This programme is highly relevant in today's gaming landscape, where diversity and inclusivity are becoming increasingly important. Understanding gender dynamics in gaming is crucial for game developers, designers, and researchers to create more engaging and inclusive games.
| Year | Number of Female Gamers | Number of Male Gamers |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 15 million | 20 million |
| 2021 | 18 million | 22 million |