(ART 182, THTR 182) Immersive Design: 3D World Building and Digital Interaction

4 Credits

This course explores immersive media design through creating interactive 3D environments that integrate art, technology, and storytelling. Students engage with contexts like Game Design, Virtual Reality, and Music Videos, focusing on user experience and 3D interfaces. Utilizing platforms like Unity/Unreal, students experiment with Cinema 4D, Blender, creative coding, Meta Quests for VR, and 3D scanning. Projects draw inspiration from interdisciplinary sources, including game design workflows, theatrical worldbuilding, site-specific art, critical cartography, Land Art, and contemporary design practices. Prerequisites: CSE 004 or CSE 007 or CSE 012 Attribute/Distribution: AL, CC, HU, Q