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Week - 1 |
Introduction to game culture and basic sociological approaches |
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Week - 2 |
Historical and social functions of play |
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Week - 3 |
Identity and representation in digital games |
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Week - 4 |
Gender roles and discussions on gender |
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Week - 5 |
Gaming communities and online participation culture |
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Week - 6 |
Player behaviors and forms of interaction |
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Week - 7 |
Analysis of norms, values, and ideology |
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Week - 8 |
Debates on violence and moral panic approaches |
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Week - 9 |
Virtual spaces and in-game socialization |
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Week - 10 |
Representations of race, class, and ethnicity |
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Week - 11 |
Analysis of game culture through sociological theories |
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Week - 12 |
Game addiction and psychosocial effects |
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Week - 13 |
E-sports and global game culture |
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Week - 14 |
Game culture in Turkey and critical game readings |