May 30, 2026  
Rensselaer Catalog 2025-2026 
    
Rensselaer Catalog 2025-2026

GSAS 4100 - Psychology Of Games


This course examines games from a psychological perspective, including, analyzing the psychology behind game design and player experience, examining the ethics of game design and play, and looking at how social psychology affects player identity both in and out of the game.

Prerequisite or Corequisite: None.

When Offered: SPRING TERM ANNUALLY

Graded: GRADED

Credit Hours: 4