Proficiency in eSports
Issued by
Northeastern University
Recipients of the Proficiency in eSports Badge have completed a 12 week course that provides them with knowledge of the eSports industry. They have examined trends and conducted research covering investments by professional sport organizations and amateur organizations, such as the NCAA. In addition to understanding the business of eSports, they have explored roles and responsibilities in eSports management and understand the human capital dimension of this new field. This is a Level 3 badge.
Earning Criteria
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Demonstrated understanding of the history of the eSports Industry
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Assessed factors that have slowed and accelerated the growth of eSports
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Developed detailed insights into the business model and revenue streams of eSports properties
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Investigated the future growth opportunities of eSports
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Researched differences between eSports and traditional sports
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Identified opportunities for careers in eSports