Overview
Before you can have an Esport, you must have a video game to play and a game developer to design it. This Game Developers and Esports Organizations course offered by Coursera in partnership with University of California Irvine is dedicated to discussing game developers and their relationship with their respective Esport.
Key facts
- The content will help you recognize the qualities a video game must have to become a successful Esport. We will examine the diagram demonstrating the various competitive structures commonly found in Esports.
- Esports, just like traditional sports, have their own professional organizations. These organizations strive to become successful businesses that win, make a profit, take care of their professional players, and attract a large audience.
- We will explore the factors that contribute to an Esports organization’s success, including branding, positioning, structuring the organization and funding sources.
Build your subject-matter expertise
- Learn new concepts from industry experts
- Gain a foundational understanding of a subject or tool
- Develop job-relevant skills with hands-on projects
- Earn a shareable career certificate
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Game Developers and their Esports
- Esports Organizations
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 1 months
- 1 hrs/week
Start dates & application deadlines
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Delivered
Campus Location
- Mountain View, United States
Disciplines
Game Design Human Computer Interaction Machine Learning View 27 other Short Courses in Game Design in United StatesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Beginner level
- No prior experience required
Tuition Fees
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Funding
Coursera provides financial aid to learners who cannot afford the fee. Apply for it by clicking on the Financial Aid link beneath the "Enroll" button on the left. You'll be prompted to complete an application and will be notified if you are approved. You'll need to complete this step for each course in the Specialization, including the Capstone Project.