High School Intro to XR Developer Program

The High School Intro to Extended Reality (XR) Developer Program prepares students to understand the elements of immersive experience design and Unity, an industry-standard XR development tool.

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Next start Date:

TBD

Duration:

4-Week Part-Time Program

Location:

Course Delivered Live Online

Overview

The High School Intro to XR Developer Program is a 4-week program that will prepare students to understand the elements of immersive experience design while learning to use Unity, an industry-standard software tool for XR development. This program lays the foundation for more advanced study of experience design, gameplay interaction, and eventual certification as a Unity Certified Associate.

Components of the Program

An intro to Unity’s interface
An understanding of importing and using assets in unity
An introduction to Unity Materials and Lighting
An introduction to Unity Animation Design and Visual Effects
An introduction to 2D & 3D Interact Design
Building a Project application file from Unity
Presenting XR Projects
XR in Industry Applications

Extended Reality & Unity

Students learn the high demand skill of 3D and Extended Reality development and use Unity, an industry-standard tool for XR software development.

Professional Portfolio

Students work on building and publishing their own AR application.

Career Exploration

Students learn about career pathways in XR (Extended Reality) with input from special guests from industry during the program.

Who is the Program For?

This program is designed for high school students interested in learning how to develop 3D and VR/AR applications. In addition to Unity coding concepts and project work, students hear from guest speakers from industry and have the opportunity to explore careers in VR/AR.

High School Students

Ages 14-18 (Grades 9-12)

Prerequisites

Interest in creating in 3D and/or Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) applications

Program Schedule

The 4-week program requires a weekly time commitment of:

4 week course which meets 4-6 hours each week.
Specific class days/times to be determined.
Additional 4-5 Hours of Independent Study and Project Time

We are working hard to be able to offer this course again sometime soon. To be notified when additional information is available, complete the form below.

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