COURSE DESCRIPTION
For many years now technologists have worked on and produced products using Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR) and Extended Reality (XR). Lately the concept of a Metaverse has been introduced. So far the Internet has been a world for people to meet, find information and connect. Imagine the Metaverse as a new internet with the immersion of VR at its core. In this course you will learn all about the Metaverse, AR, VR and XR. The course will cover the technologies behind these innovations together with the applications they are being used for and what is being considered for in the future.
COURSE CONTENT
Lesson 1: Metaverse – Building Block Technologies
- Virtual Reality
- Augmented Reality
- Extended Reality
- Sensors (Hapic, Ultrasonic etc)
Lesson 2: The Metaverse
- Applications/Use Cases
- Examples
COURSE DATES
Date | Subjects |
5th March 2023, 5-6:30 pm | The Metaverse |
LEARNING OUTCOMES
On successful completion of this course students should be able to:
• Explain the Metaverse.
• Understand the differences between AR/VR and XR.
• Understand haptics and haptic controllers.
• Applications for these technologies.
• Social and economic implications.
SUGGESTED OTHER COURSES
Course Features
- Lectures 1
- Quizzes 0
- Duration 1 hour
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Students 26
- Assessments Yes