Immerse yourself in 3D and Virtual Reality (VR) Development this summer.
The AR and VR industry is expected to exceed $200 billion in market size by 2023 according to Statistica. Today’s students can develop the skills to become XR creators and learn about career pathways for these skills across industries. The High School Introductory VR Developer Course is a 6-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.
June 29th – August 7th, (weekly time commitment: 8 hours of live online instruction plus ~8 hours of independent study and project time). Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm, Wednesdays, Fridays: 11:00 am-12:00 pm
Prerequisites: None; coding experience encouraged
Program Features:
- Virtual Reality & Unity: Students learn the high demand skill of 3D and Virtual Reality development and use Unity, an industry-standard tool for XR software development
Professional Portfolio: Students work on building and publishing their own VR application - Career Exploration: Students learn about career pathways in XR (Extended Reality) with input from special guests from industry during the program
- Expert Instructors: Instructors are subject-matter experts with extensive experience in professional VR development as well as instruction in an academic setting. The lead instructor for the program is Dr. Lori Landay, a Professor at Berklee College.Program
Cost: $2,500 (early registration offer $500 off for applications received prior to June 5th)
Apply Now at https://xrterra.com/programs/hsdeveloper/apply/
XR Terra is a workforce accelerator that trains learners in XR (Extended Reality – AR, VR and MR) technologies.