Module outline

This module investigates the use of programmable/scriptable VR applications for the control and generation of content within desktop VR and interactive 3D authoring systems and develops programming skills to build stand-alone VR applications.

You will cover topics including:

• The development and control of desktop VR and interactive 3D authoring systems
• Methods of developing original interactive environment applications

Learning outcomes   

On completion of this module you should be able to:

• Critically evaluate current programmable technologies of VR products
• Demonstrate a critical awareness of programmable systems of control and content generation for desktop VR and interactive 3D authoring applications
• Produce a prototype interactive environment application using desktop VR and interactive 3D authoring tools

Key Skills developed in the module

• Management                
• Communication            
• Teamworking              
• Problem Solving                      
• Knowledge & Understanding   
• Lifelong Learning & CPD                    

Teaching and Learning Strategies   

You will attend a series of practical studio workshops and undertake a substantial project producing a prototype interactive environment application.