Virtual Reality Project (VRP)
6/7. Semester
5 ECTS | 4 SWS
Project (PA)
Immerse Yourself in Virtual Worlds: Develop your own virtual reality applications, combine creative and technical approaches, and create engaging interactive experiences.
Contents
- Conceptual and prototypical development of local multiplayer VR
- Basics of VR development in Godot
- Techniques to develop inteaction concepts and stage organisation
- Game design to translate a crime story into a VR game
Competencies
Students are able to
- develop VR applications,
- understand applications of VR in different contexts,
- develop a VR prototype in Godot for multi player VR,
- understand different media formats (VR, movie, theater) and there ways of communication,
- understand and use space (VR vs theatre vs movies)
- use analog methods to implement digital projects,
- develop new concepts for interactive systems.
Literature
- Curtis Hickmann 2023 Hyper-Reality: The Art of Designing Impossible Experiences Gebundene Ausgabe
- Bolela Likafu 2024 Extended Reality in Wirtschaft, Wissenschaft, Gesellschaft und Medien: Immersive Technologien und virtuelle Welten: Grundlagen, Status quo, Ein- und Ausblicke
- Suman Dutta 2024 Immersive Realm of Extended Reality: Navigating the future of virtual and augmented reality
- Logan Dolling (2025) BLENDER AND GODOT FOR BEGINNERS: A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO 3D GAME DEVELOPMENT
Lecturer
- Prof. Dr. Kai Eckert
- Dr. Marc Reisner
Recommended Previous Knowledge
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Prior experience with Godot (e.g., for 2D games) is recommended, you might want to do an online tutorial as preparation.
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3D modeling (e.g., in Blender) can be useful, but is not a requirement (group work, usage of third party assets, ...).
Module Details
| Semester |
6/7 |
| Lecture Language |
German |
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Frequency
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Not regularly
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| Credit Points (ECTS)
|
5 |
| Course Coordinator |
Prof. Dr. Kai Eckert |
| Duration |
1 Semester |
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Course Achievement
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None |
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Prerequisite for exam
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None |
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Exam
|
Project (PA) |
Weekly Hours (SWS)
| Project |
2 SWS |
| Workshop |
2 SWS |
| Sum |
4 SWS |
Work Load
| Lecture |
10 h |
| Self Study |
50 h |
| Project |
60 h |
| Workshop |
30 h |
| Sum |
150 h |
