[B]One of the great parts about this job is stumbling upon nuggets of discussion not often talked about on other gaming sites. One such cornucopia of information is the various colleges that teach classes on videogames and the blogs posted by students and professors in reference to those classes.[/B]

I've pointed out a few in the past, but my latest find comes from Seton Hill (not to be confused with Seton Hall) and the [URL=http://jerz.setonhill.edu/EL250/]class of Dennis Jerz[/URL], who is teaching an [URL=http://blogs.setonhill.edu/nmj/034289.html]online videogame culture class[/URL] at the university. The class, which began early this month, tracks student participation, gives assignments and encourages discussion among the students via their own university blogs.

The class page led to several student blogs (the class roster shows eight students and Jerz), which then offer individual insight on the topics mentioned in assignments. A few interesting nuggets, this from [URL=http://blogs.setonhill.edu/SusanCarmichael/2010/01/serious_gaming_fun.html]Susan Charmichael[/URL]:

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