Postgraduate Certificate in Game Design for Self-Harm
-- ViewingNowPostgraduate Certificate in Game Design for Self-Harm: This unique program equips mental health professionals and game developers with the skills to design therapeutic video games. Learn to leverage game mechanics and narrative design to create engaging experiences that address self-harm.
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Détails du cours
- Game Design for Vulnerable Players: Exploring ethical considerations and responsible design choices when creating games for players experiencing self-harm.
- Psychology of Self-Harm & Game Design: Understanding the psychological factors influencing self-harm and how game mechanics can be used to promote mental wellbeing.
- Narrative Design & Self-Harm: Developing compelling narratives that address sensitive topics responsibly and without glorifying or trivializing self-harm.
- Game Mechanics & Player Agency: Designing game mechanics that empower players to make meaningful choices and promote positive coping mechanisms.
- Trauma-Informed Game Design: Applying trauma-informed principles to the design process to create a safe and supportive game environment.
- Research Methods for Game Design & Self-Harm: Learning how to conduct ethical and responsible research on sensitive topics.
- Accessibility & Inclusive Design for Self-Harm Games: Designing accessible games that cater to diverse players with various needs and experiences.
- Collaboration & Community Engagement: Working collaboratively with mental health professionals and self-harm support organizations to ensure the accuracy and sensitivity of the game's representation.
- Post-Production Support & Resources: Planning and implementing strategies for player support and ongoing resource provision after game release.
Parcours professionnel
Career Role (Game Design) Description Game Designer (Junior/Mid-Level) Design game mechanics, levels, and narratives.
Entry-level roles focus on assisting senior designers; mid-level roles offer more independence.
Strong problem-solving skills and creativity are key.
UX/UI Game Designer Focus on player experience and interface design.
Ensures intuitive navigation and engaging gameplay.
Requires proficiency in user research and design tools.
Level Designer Creates interactive game environments.
Specializes in world-building, level pacing, and puzzle design.
Expertise in 3D modeling software is highly beneficial.
Game Programmer (Self-Harm Awareness in Game Design) Develops and implements game mechanics using programming languages like C# or C++.
May specialize in areas like AI or network programming.
Understanding of game design principles is essential.
Exigences d'admission
- Compréhension de base de la matière
- Maîtrise de la langue anglaise
- Accès à l'ordinateur et à Internet
- Compétences informatiques de base
- Dévouement pour terminer le cours
Aucune qualification formelle préalable requise. Cours conçu pour l'accessibilité.
Statut du cours
Ce cours fournit des connaissances et des compétences pratiques pour le développement professionnel. Il est :
- Non accrédité par un organisme reconnu
- Non réglementé par une institution autorisée
- Complémentaire aux qualifications formelles
Vous recevrez un certificat de réussite en terminant avec succès le cours.
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