Esports: Leveling Up Teach-Out

About this Course

Explore the growing competitive gaming phenomenon that has changed the lives of millions of gamers and non-gamers alike while challenging the concept of a sport. In this Teach-Out. you\'ll join a conversation about the history of esports as well as gain an understanding of who participates in esports, how esports teams are formed, and how competitive gameplay works. Hearing directly from competitive players, leaders of collegiate esports programs, and industry insiders, you\'ll explore the societal impact of esports and look ahead to the future of the industry. This Teach-Out will answer: - How has competitive gaming evolved into the current esports phenomenon, and who are the key players involved? - What does it take to form a successful esports team and prepare for professional-level gameplay? - In what ways does esports influence societal trends, and what are the challenges and opportunities for inclusivity in gaming? - What can we expect for the future of esports in terms of technology, audience engagement, and industry growth?

Created by: University of Michigan


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