COM 663 Virtual/3D Environments

A study of three-dimensional online environments, massively multiplayer online games and the phenomenon of real-time, online interaction. By examining emerging virtual worlds, students will explore how such realms and the accompanying toolsets can be leveraged in a communications capacity, whether to create an online political presence, disseminate news, or to be a virtual forum for marketing and commerce.

Credits

3 sh

Goal

Understand past, present and future of virtual reality, and analyze virtual reality concepts. Learn principles of crafting specialized experiences in virtual worlds; creating a virtual presence; modeling objects and environments, and scripting simple animations in Second Life.

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