Global Certificate in Games for a Globally Connected World
-- viewing nowThe Global Certificate in Games for a Globally Connected World is a comprehensive course designed to meet the growing industry demand for games and interactive experiences that connect people worldwide. This certificate program emphasizes the development of essential skills required to create engaging, inclusive, and culturally sensitive games that foster global connections.
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• Cross-platform Game Development: an overview of game development across multiple platforms, including mobile, PC, and consoles. This unit will cover the basics of game engines, programming languages, and design principles. • Monetization Strategies in Global Games: this unit will focus on the various ways games can generate revenue, including in-app purchases, advertising, and subscription models. Students will learn about best practices for implementing these strategies in a globally connected world. • Cultural Localization in Game Design: this unit will explore the importance of cultural sensitivity in game design and how to localize games for different regions and languages. Students will learn about common cultural pitfalls and best practices for designing games that are inclusive and appealing to a global audience. • Networking and Multiplayer Games: this unit will cover the basics of networking in game development, including client-server and peer-to-peer architectures. Students will learn about multiplayer game design, matchmaking, and latency compensation techniques. • Game Analytics and User Research: this unit will focus on the use of data and user research in game development. Students will learn about player telemetry, A/B testing, and user feedback analysis, and how to use these tools to improve game design and user engagement. • Game Security and Anti-cheat Measures: this unit will cover the importance of game security in a globally connected world. Students will learn about common security threats, such as cheating and piracy, and best practices for implementing anti-cheat measures and protecting user data. • Virtual and Augmented Reality Games: this unit will explore the emerging field of virtual and augmented reality game development. Students will learn about the unique challenges and opportunities of VR and AR game design, including user interface, tracking, and immersion.
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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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