Augmented and Virtual Reality

3 credits · Undergraduate

This course will explore augmented and virtual reality from both theoretical and practical lenses. Specific topics will depend in part on class interests and guest lecture content but will include some or all the following: mixed reality, collaboration in AR/VR, immersive analytics, navigation and locomotion in AR/VR, interaction in AR/VR, platforms and toolkits for AR/VR, narrative and gaming, public installations; spatial analysis and related theory, cognitive and psychological aspects including immersion, presence, embodiment, and spatial mental models. PREREQUISITES: CSCI 2134.03, CSCI 2110.03 and CSCI 3160.03, each with a minimum grade of C. EXCLUSIONS: CSCI 6615