Advanced Certificate in Games: Bias Mitigation and Inclusive Design
-- viewing nowThe Advanced Certificate in Games: Bias Mitigation and Inclusive Design is a timely and essential course that addresses the critical need for diversity and inclusion in the gaming industry. This certificate course equips learners with the skills to create games that are free from harmful bias and are appealing to a wide range of players, thereby expanding their potential user base.
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• Understanding Bias in Game Design: Recognizing and defining different types of biases in game design and their impact on players. • Inclusive Game Development: Strategies and best practices for creating diverse and inclusive games, including representation of marginalized groups. • Accessibility in Game Design: Techniques for making games accessible to players with disabilities, including colorblindness, hearing impairments, and motor impairments. • Unconscious Bias in Game Design: Identifying and mitigating unconscious biases in game design, including cultural and gender biases. • User Testing for Bias Mitigation: Techniques for conducting user testing to identify and address bias in games, including recruiting diverse playtesters. • Bias-Free Game Narratives: Writing inclusive and unbiased storylines, dialogues, and characters in games. • Ethics in Game Design: Examining the ethical implications of bias in game design and the responsibility of game designers to create fair and inclusive games. • Measuring Inclusivity in Games: Methods for measuring and evaluating the inclusivity of games, including metrics and rubrics. • Case Studies in Bias Mitigation: Reviewing successful examples of bias mitigation and inclusive design in games, including post-release modifications and updates.
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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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