A Degree in Casino Gaming? You Bet ; More Schools Offer Non-Traditional Majors

Each of these and other esoteric fields of study are examples of the efforts being made by colleges and universities to keep up with changes in the world and with the demands of society and students.

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Computer gaming

The most extravagant example may be represented by those students going to school for four years and paying thousands of dollars to earn a degree in video games, a pursuit that would seem frivolous. But Dr. Kathleen Harmeyer at the University of Baltimore and her colleagues at other institutions of higher learning are very serious.

Harmeyer, who comes from the computer and digital game industry, is directo...

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