Fall 2026 Courses

Video Game Theory

Course code: HU135-01 | CRN: 40423 | Credits: 3 | Seats: / 16

This course runs from August 27, 2026 to December 17, 2026 on TR from 1:30 pm to 2:50 pm

Video Game Theory introduces students to the vast diversity of video game types, their evolution over time, archetypes of players, and future trends of the industry. Students analyze games for their social, historical and cultural significance. Students will learn about the successes and pitfalls of marketed games. Issues of character development and narrative structure also will be covered, as well as effective group dynamics of a video game design team. Majors or instructor's permission only.

Use this link to lookup course materials: Official Herkimer County Community College Textbooks

Instructor: Joshua Lanza

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