Exploring Virtual Reality: Introduction

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  • Includes Assessment
  • Earns a Badge
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Virtual reality is a fairly broad set of technologies ultimately designed to trick the senses. Explore the types of VR, the equipment used, and how that relates to the immersiveness of the VR environment.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • Describe virtual reality, the importance of virtual reality, and the future of virtual reality
    Define the types of virtual reality and when they could be used
    Describe the beginning of virtual reality and how it has reached the point it is at today
    Identify where virtual reality is already being used or could be used in the near future
    Define the levels of immersion and how it affects a user in virtual reality
    Describe the types of virtual reality hardware and their capabilities or limits
  • Compare some of the features and capabilities of current virtual reality headgear
    Describe the tools and environments that exist for developing virtual reality games and applications
    Distinguish and describe the differences between programming virtual reality games and applications with c++ vs. c#
    Identify the hardware and software requirements for developing virtual reality applications with unity
    Describe vr, the types of vr, and the available development tools

IN THIS COURSE

  • 3m 17s
    After completing this video, you will be able to describe virtual reality, the importance of virtual reality, and the future of virtual reality. FREE ACCESS
  • 3m 51s
    In this video, you will learn how to define the types of virtual reality and when they could be used. FREE ACCESS
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    3.  Describing the History of Virtual Reality
    4m
    After completing this video, you will be able to describe the beginning of virtual reality and how it has progressed to its current state. FREE ACCESS
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    4.  Identifying Where Virtual Reality Can Be Applied
    2m 32s
    During this video, you will learn how to identify where virtual reality is already being used or could be used in the future. FREE ACCESS
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    5.  Defining Immersion in Virtual Reality
    1m 59s
    In this video, you will learn about the different levels of immersion in virtual reality and how it affects the user. FREE ACCESS
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    6.  Describing Virtual Reality Hardware
    4m 7s
    After completing this video, you will be able to describe the types of virtual reality hardware and their capabilities or limits. FREE ACCESS
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    7.  Comparing Virtual Reality Headgear
    5m 37s
    In this video, you will learn how to compare some of the features and capabilities of current virtual reality headsets. FREE ACCESS
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    8.  Describing the Development Tools for Virtual Reality
    3m 8s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to describe the tools and environments for developing virtual reality games and applications. FREE ACCESS
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    9.  Distinguishing Development Based on C++ vs. C#
    3m 21s
    Learn how to distinguish and describe the differences between programming virtual reality games and applications with C++ and C#. FREE ACCESS
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    10.  Identifying Hardware and Software Requirements
    1m 56s
    In this video, you will learn how to identify the hardware and software requirements for developing virtual reality applications with Unity. FREE ACCESS
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    11.  Exercise: Using VR in Development
    2m 14s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to describe VR, the types of VR, and the development tools available. FREE ACCESS

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