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    Games for Learning

    New York University
    University RankQS Ranking
    43

    Key Facts

    Program Level

    Master by Course Work

    Study Type

    Full Time

    Delivery

    On Campus

    Campuses

    Main Site

    Program Language

    English

    Start & Deadlines

    Next Intake Deadlines25-Jan-2022 October-2021
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    Duration 12 month(s)
    Tuition Fee
    USD 21,540  / year
    Apply Date October-2021
    Next Intake 25-Jan-2022

    Games for Learning

    About

    Overview In this Games for Learning program from New York University we offer several areas of study including game design, game development, game research, and student-customized focus areas under faculty supervision. You’ll graduate with a depth of knowledge about: The role of social, emotional, cultural, and cognitive aspects of learning and issues of game design.Game design models and developmental practices.The value of narrative features of game design.Research methods aimed at improving and evaluating the design of games for learning.Your work with faculty and in the field will enable you to:Explain the potential values and limitations of the use of digital games for learning, and for what kinds of learning, what types of learners, in what content domains, and in what settings games have the potential to support learning.Discuss the role and function of play in games for learning and, in that context, the contribution of diverse features of games, such as role playing, immersion, narrative, feedback, situated experience, distributed cognition, consequences of failure, etc.Apply the social, cognitive, emotional, and cultural dimensions of factors that influence learning in game design, drawing from theories in the learning sciences and cognitive science that are relevant to game design for learning.Demonstrate competency in one of the following areas: the technical development of digital games for learning, the learning design of digital games, the methods for research and evaluation of games for learning, or a related area as deemed appropriate by program faculty.Demonstrate competency in conducting design-based research to support the development of effective games for learning, including usability research, playtesting, and various approaches to evaluation.Careers and OutcomesYou’ll be prepared for a career as a:Director of projects related to games for learningLearning game designerGame researcherProgram evaluator I want to find another Master Course
    This Games for Learning (G4L) master of science program from New York University will prepare you to use evidence-based research to facilitate the design, development, implementation, and evaluation of programs that integrate games in a broad range of formal and informal learning settings.

    Disciplines

    Video Games & Multimedia

    Requirements

    Other Requirements

    • 1 : Standardized Test Information – GMAT or GRE (and TOEFL if required);Transcripts & Degrees; Professional Information; Essays;EQ endorsements must be submitted online;International Student Supplement.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee

    USD 21,540 
    New York University

    Games for Learning

    New York University

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    United States of America,

    New York City

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