Introduction To Virtual Reality

Catalog description

This course covers the theoretical knowledge for Virtual Reality (VR) for the multiple modes of VR namely, immersive, augmented and desktop. The students will be introduced to the industry standard VR hardware and software for a variety of applications. Topics include VR theory immersion, interaction, and perception, multimodal VR, and technical characteristics. Students will develop VR applications using contemporary software and hardware. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer. Prerequisite(s): CGT 11800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C AND CGT 21500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C AND CGT 24100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C Course Learning Outcomes 1. Summarize the essential properties of Virtual Reality (VR). 2. Understand and distinguish commonly used industry VR software and hardware. 3. Understand the most widely used VR modes including immersive VR, augmented VR, & desktop VR. 4. Create digital VR content based on the theoretical foundations of interaction, immersion, and navigation. View Class Schedule