MDIA 1022 - Introduction to Virtual Reality Design
| Career: | Undergraduate |
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| Units: | 3 |
| Term: | Semester 2 |
| Campus: | North Terrace |
| Contact: | Up to 3 hours per week |
| Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: | No |
| Available for Non-Award Study: | No |
| Assessment: | Online Activities, Reflective Essay, Critical Analysis, Attendance/Participation |
| Syllabus: |
The history of immersive technology (including VR (Virtual Reality)) spans many decades, with modern iterations of the technology finally providing convincing embodiment and presence. In this course, you will not only be introduced to the history of immersive technology, you will also critically assess the technology from a design perspective through hands-on experience with cutting edge hardware, software and gaming platforms. |
Course Fees
Study Abroad student tuition fees are available here
Only some Postgraduate Coursework programs are available as Commonwealth Supported. Please check your program for specific fee information.
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Course Outline
A Course Outline which includes Learning Outcomes, Learning Resources, Learning & Teaching for this course may be accessed here
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Critical Dates
| Term | Last Day to Add Online | Census Date | Last Day to WNF | Last Day to WF |
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| Semester 2 | Mon 11/08/2025 | Wed 20/08/2025 | Fri 19/09/2025 | Fri 31/10/2025 |
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Class Details
| Enrolment Class: Lecture | |||||||
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| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 28275 | LEC0 | 80 | 54 | This class does not have any timetabled face-to-face sessions. Please check MyUni or contact your Course Coordinator for details. | Note: This lecture is pre-recorded and can be viewed any time after publication in MyUni. Please refer to MyUni for details once enrolled. | ||
| Related Class: Workshop | |||||||
| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 25060 | WR04 | 19 | 12 | 30 Jul - 17 Sep | Wednesday | 1pm - 3pm | Napier, 203, Virtual Reality Lab |
| 8 Oct - 29 Oct | Wednesday | 1pm - 3pm | Napier, 203, Virtual Reality Lab | ||||
| 25061 | WR03 | 19 | 11 | 30 Jul - 17 Sep | Wednesday | 10am - 12pm | Napier, 203, Virtual Reality Lab |
| 8 Oct - 29 Oct | Wednesday | 10am - 12pm | Napier, 203, Virtual Reality Lab | ||||
| 25062 | WR02 | 19 | 11 | 31 Jul - 18 Sep | Thursday | 1pm - 3pm | Napier, 203, Virtual Reality Lab |
| 9 Oct - 30 Oct | Thursday | 1pm - 3pm | Napier, 203, Virtual Reality Lab | ||||
| 25063 | WR01 | 15 | 12 | 31 Jul - 18 Sep | Thursday | 10am - 12pm | Napier, 203, Virtual Reality Lab |
| 9 Oct - 30 Oct | Thursday | 10am - 12pm | Napier, 203, Virtual Reality Lab | ||||
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