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AHVS311E - History of Video Games and Interactive Media

Description

Explores the cultural role of video games as an interactive visual medium. Classes focus on influential games and designers, new genres and technological innovations, the integration of visual art, sound, narrative and interactive game play, questions of representation, race, gender, games as art, representations of art and artists and other themes.

Units

1.5

Hours: lecture-lab-tutorial

3-0-0

Note(s)

  • Credit will be granted for only one of AHVS 311E, TS 320 (if taken in the same topic).

Course offered by

Department of Art History and Visual Studies

Course schedules

Summer timetable available: February 15. Fall and Spring timetables available: May 15.

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