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Week - 1
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Theoretical introduction to the concept of play |
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Week - 2
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Huizinga's Homo Ludens theory |
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Week - 3
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Caillois’s typology of games |
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Week - 4
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The distinction between play and simulation |
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Week - 5
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Cultural and social functions of play |
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Week - 6
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Comparison of the concepts of ludus and paidia |
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Week - 7
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Player typologies and motivation theories |
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Week - 8
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Determinants of play space, time, and rules |
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Week - 9
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Interaction, game loop, and feedback |
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Week - 10
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Narrative structures and game design |
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Week - 11
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Gamification and practical examples |
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Week - 12
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Strategy, choice, and decision-making structures |
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Week - 13
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Game models and mathematical approach |
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Week - 14
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Applied analysis of game theory |