Executive Development Programme in Ethical Decision Making in Games
-- viewing nowThe Executive Development Programme in Ethical Decision Making in Games is a certificate course designed to empower professionals with the skills to navigate the complex ethical landscape of the gaming industry. This program emphasizes the importance of ethical decision-making, addressing issues such as privacy, addiction, and representation in games.
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• Introduction to Ethical Decision Making in Games – Understanding the importance of ethical decision making in the games industry, including the impact on players and society.
• Ethical Theories – Exploring different ethical theories such as utilitarianism, deontology, and virtue ethics, and their application to games.
• Case Studies in Game Ethics – Examining real-world examples of ethical dilemmas in games and analyzing the decisions made by developers and players.
• Game Design for Ethical Decision Making – Discussing how game mechanics and narratives can encourage or discourage ethical thinking and decision making.
• Ethical Considerations in Game Monetization – Investigating the ethical implications of different monetization models and strategies in games.
• Ethics in Game Marketing – Understanding the ethical considerations around game marketing, including truth in advertising and avoiding exploitative tactics.
• Ethical Leadership in Game Development – Developing leadership skills to create an ethical culture within game development teams.
• Ethical Challenges in Game Communities – Exploring the ethical issues that arise in game communities, such as harassment and toxic behavior, and strategies for creating positive and inclusive spaces.
• Ethical Considerations in Game Research – Discussing the ethical implications of game research, including informed consent, privacy, and data security.
• Ethics in Game Preservation – Examining the ethical considerations around game preservation, including the preservation of games with controversial content.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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