Esports 101

Esports Introduction: Launching Your Career in the Gaming Universe

Discover the dynamic world of esports with our "Esports Introduction" course, tailored for students interested in transforming their gaming passion into a lucrative career. This course offers a thorough exploration of the esports universe, covering its rich history, vibrant culture, cutting-edge technology, and vast career opportunities. In the course, students are more than just learners - they're future major players in the gaming industry. Perfect for anyone looking to delve deep into gaming's professional realm.

Students will learn

• Identify and describe major events and developments in gaming history

• Evaluate the foundational technologies that underpin the gaming industry and discuss the relationship between technology and gaming experience evolution

• Build and sustain a mock esports team

• Analyze ethical dilemmas specific to the gaming industry and promote responsible and respectful behavior within gaming environments

• Identify and describe various career paths within the gaming industry

• Understand the principles, tools and platforms when creating engaging gaming content

• Recognize the importance of maintaining physical and mental health in the context of prolonged gaming

• Maintain a reflective journal to chart personal insights and learning process

Meet the Creators

Our content creation team for the Esports Introduction course combines the expertise of seasoned educators with the competitive edge of professional esports veterans. Among them are Laurynas Brovka, Karl Ögland and Alyson Vengoechea.