Mixed and Immersive Reality Studies Synthesis.

Catalog description

Semester course; 3 lecture hours. 3 credits. Prerequisite: IDST 160 . Enrollment is restricted to students in the mixed and immersive reality studies minor. This course is designed to help students in the minor evaluate and synthesize distinct conceptual, methodological and disciplinary approaches to mixed, immersive, virtual and augmented realities. Through the guided, process-driven creation of a project, students will collaborate to apply learning and skills acquired in the minor’s course work to produce new knowledge or solutions in studying, utilizing or designing mixed and immersive reality. This course will help students apply interdisciplinary thinking, collaboration and problem-solving to XR spaces, components, capabilities and technologies, emphasizing their work’s relationship to their lives, majors, chosen careers and communities.