Course Schedule

Course Term
Course Attributes
Spring 2024
PAH

PAH 231 – Global Game Cultures and Histories

This course examines the rise and spread of video game cultures from around the world, focusing on the contexts of their origins, proliferation, and (where applicable) their demise. Topics to be covered include arcades, bootlegging and piracy, casual gaming, chiptunes, cosplay, demo cultures, LAN parties, machinima, online fandom, LGTBQ+ gaming culture, BIPOC gaming culture, and videorec cultures. These topics will be considered in light of broader cultural trends, contemporaneous social and political concerns, and relevant technological advancements.

Section
102
Days
Time
Date
Mar 11 - May 1
Instructor
Zimmerman, Joshua J
Status
Closed
Enrollment
40 / 40
  • Days:
  • Time:
  • Dates: Mar 11 - May 1
  • Status: Closed
  • Enrollment: 40 / 40
Section
102
Days
Time
Date
Mar 11 - May 1
Instructor
Zimmerman, Joshua J
Status
Closed
Enrollment
40 / 40
  • Days:
  • Time:
  • Dates: Mar 11 - May 1
  • Status: Closed
  • Enrollment: 40 / 40
Section
201
Days
Time
Date
Mar 11 - May 1
Instructor
Zimmerman, Joshua J
Status
Closed
Enrollment
40 / 40
  • Days:
  • Time:
  • Dates: Mar 11 - May 1
  • Status: Closed
  • Enrollment: 40 / 40
Section
201
Days
Time
Date
Mar 11 - May 1
Instructor
Zimmerman, Joshua J
Status
Closed
Enrollment
40 / 40
  • Days:
  • Time:
  • Dates: Mar 11 - May 1
  • Status: Closed
  • Enrollment: 40 / 40
Section
202
Days
Time
Date
Mar 11 - May 1
Instructor
Zimmerman, Joshua J
Status
Closed
Enrollment
10 / 10
  • Days:
  • Time:
  • Dates: Mar 11 - May 1
  • Status: Closed
  • Enrollment: 10 / 10
Section
202
Days
Time
Date
Mar 11 - May 1
Instructor
Zimmerman, Joshua J
Status
Closed
Enrollment
10 / 10
  • Days:
  • Time:
  • Dates: Mar 11 - May 1
  • Status: Closed
  • Enrollment: 10 / 10