This program is offered in-person.
This interdisciplinary program prepares students to enter the industry of esport, giving students a close-up look at the values, ethics, arts and business of video gaming. Working closely with 51福利社鈥檚 esports arena, students will learn key components of hosting and managing esport tournaments and competitions at the national and global levels. This minor allows students to choose coursework from three colleges at 51福利社 to further their knowledge and education.
Why now?
There has been phenomenal growth in the esport industry and it is estimated that the world wide market for esport will be worth approximately $2.8 billion dollars by 2025. The industry needs people who are trained, not only in technology, but with the business, management, creating and scheduling tournaments, and often the culture of sport.
Engage with the industry
Take a tour of the 51福利社's very own Esport Arena with Dr. Colin Cork and his Introduction to Esport class.
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Courses
Questions?
- To learn more about the program contact, Dr. Jim Lewis.
- For advising information or to declare your minor, schedule an appointment with an advisor.