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Overview
Course Objectives
Knowledge and understanding
- Upon completion of the Virtual Reality in Industrial Applications course offered by Örebro University, the student will be familiar with fundamentals of human perception and action, principles of user-centric approach when designing Virtual Reality and Mixed Reality applications, and methodologies for objective and subjective evaluation of user experience.
Applied knowledge and skills
- The student will be able to apply the knowledge to design immersive Virtual and Mixed Reality experiences, create VR and MR software using modern programming techniques and software frameworks, and critically evaluate user experiences in order to improve it.
Making judgments and attitudes
- Completing this course, the student will be able to judge the suitability of a Virtual and Mixed Reality paradigm for a given problem, demonstrate responsible approach in designing MR experiences taking ethical aspects into account, and understand capabilities and limitations of technology.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Theory of reality-virtuality continuum, technologies and application domains of Mixed Reality.
- Human perception and action, factors influencing engagement, immersion, and user experience.
- Qualitative and quantitative evaluation of user experience and performance in mixed reality; building experimental support for design solutions.
- Ethical consideration when designing high-fidelity VR and MR experiences.
- Developing an augmented reality (AR) application for industrial tasks.
- Developing an augmented virtuality (AV) application.
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 3 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
English
Credits
3 ECTS
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Industrial & Systems Engineering Computer SciencesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- At least 180 credits including 15 credits programming as well as qualifications corresponding to the course "English 5"/"English A" from the Swedish Upper Secondary School.
Tuition Fee
Funding
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