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Overview
In this course, students will critically evaluate the current landscape of such conceptualizations of virtual worlds. From the psychological and behavioral mechanisms of how people perceive virtual humans, to the design of virtual spaces and interactions, to the ethical considerations that shape how virtual worlds are regulated, this course will pull from multiple fields to provide a comprehensive understanding of virtual worlds.
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Through in-VR experiences, academic papers and articles, and discussions, students will develop a toolset to learn how to approach designing future virtual worlds. Into the Metaverse - Designing the Future of Virtual Worlds is offered at Stanford University - Summer Sessions .
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- In the first week, the instructor will distribute Oculus Quest 2 headsets for each student to use and return at the end of the quarter. Using these headsets, we will go on virtual field trips to social worlds.
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Duration
- Full-time
- 2 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 7
TOEFL® IBT 100
Credits
3 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Computer Sciences Human Computer Interaction Web Technologies & Cloud Computing View 625 other Short Courses in Computer Sciences in United StatesExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 7
TOEFL® IBT 100
Other requirements
General requirements
To be eligible to apply, you must:
- Be at least 18 years of age by the start of the program.
- Have graduated from high school or secondary school or equivalent.
- Be a current university student or have some university or post-secondary experience.
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International
3699 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3699 USD for the full programme during 2 months. -
National
3699 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3699 USD for the full programme during 2 months.
Living costs for Stanford
1100 - 1600 USD /month
Living costs
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Funding
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