COSC 5470 - Virtual and Augmented Reality Systems

Credits: 3
Max Credit 3

This course is designed to introduce students to the field of virtual reality (VR) and provide students with hands-on experience developing applications for modern virtual and augmented reality systems. In the course, students learn about the historical development of virtual reality technology and virtual reality as a research field, gain mastery of fundamental principles, algorithms, and design patterns in computer graphics, discover the perceptual science behind mixed reality technologies, and explore libraries and tools for creating VR experiences using current APIs for Immersive Systems.

Prerequisite: COSC 2030
Dual Listed COSC 4470