GNE337 Introduction to Virtual Reality & Computer Vision

[3–0, 3 cr.]

This course offers a comprehensive study of current applications of Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) technologies in industries such as digital marketing, architecture, product design, engineering, medicine, training, gaming, gamification, and education. The course introduces students to the fundamentals, uses and benefits of virtual reality technologies today, then teaches the basic skills necessary in order to successfully create their own VR apps. Moreover, the course introduces students to Computer Vision, hand and body tracking, and real-time object detection in VR