Summer Springboard

Spatial Computing

ACADEMIC COURSE

EXPLORE THE FUTURE OF IMMERSIVE TECHNOLOGY BY DESIGNING AUGMENTED, VIRTUAL, AND MIXED REALITY EXPERIENCES WITH CUTTING-EDGE TOOLS.

Course Highlights

  • Explore the intersection of Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), and Mixed Reality (MR) under Spatial Computing.
  • Learn about XR applications in industries like healthcare, education, entertainment, and automotive.
  • Utilize professional development software to design and develop XR experiences in groups.
  • Apply 3D modeling and animation techniques to create immersive environments.
  • Engage in immersive storytelling and world-building to enhance user experiences.
  • Gain an introduction to User Experience (UX) design principles for XR applications.

Summer Springboard

Spatial Computing

Course Overview

The Extended Reality (XR) course at Summer Springboard offers students an exciting introduction to the world of augmented, virtual, and mixed reality technologies. Through hands-on projects, students learn to design and develop immersive experiences using professional software tools, while applying 3D modeling, animation, and user experience design principles.

The program highlights the wide-ranging applications of XR across industries such as healthcare, education, entertainment, and automotive, giving students insight into emerging career opportunities. Collaborative teamwork and storytelling are emphasized to create engaging, impactful virtual environments. This course is ideal for students eager to explore the cutting edge of spatial computing and immersive technology.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

Outcome #1

Understand the core concepts and technologies behind AR, VR, and MR.

Outcome #2

Develop problem-solving skills by addressing real-world robotics challenges.

Outcome #3

Collaborate effectively in teams to design and prototype XR experiences.

Outcome #4

Recognize the diverse applications of XR across various industries and career opportunities.

Summer Springboard

Spatial Computing

Courses by Campus

SPATIAL COMPUTING

UC San Diego

San Diego, CA