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VR & 游戏开发计划概述

The VR and 游戏开发elopment (VRGD) 程序 is a flexible maj或者一个llowing students to choose exciting courses to match their career goals. In addition to a core set of virtual reality and game development classes, VRGD electives within the McClure School introduce our students to the information networking systems and coding required to solve problems and implement VR and game systems within a larger context. Within the 120 total credit hours needed to complete their undergraduate degree, the students’ business or communication courses (two minors from which they must choose) prepare our students to become effective leaders, 企业家, and/or creative problem solvers in a wide variety of industries. Our VRGD major is designed to teach students to use emerging technologies such as virtual reality, 增强现实, and digital games specifically for communication purposes – to inform, 说服, 娱乐, 并教育观众. Students in this major pride themselves on the use of emerging technologies for social improvement in educational, 政府, 企业, 创业, 和/或娱乐场所. Our 程序’s emphasis on ethical applications and social improvement goes hand-in-hand with our cutting-edge production approach. Students in the McClure School learn to create innovative immersive content that also makes a difference in the world. Many of our majors also choose to pursue additional credentials such as a certificate in esports, 创业, 或者社交媒体.

请注意: The McClure School 程序 in VR and 游戏开发elopment will 取代, 从2022年秋季学期开始, the old 程序 in Games and Animation offered in cooperation with the School of Media Arts and Studies. 旧的游戏和动画 程序 will only cover Media Studies and Animation after Fall 2022.

招生信息

Freshman admission to our VR and 游戏开发elopment degree has no requirements beyond University admission requirements.

If you are interested in transferring or starting the degree, 请newbb电子平台的本科生主任 Dr. 查尔斯Linscott.

To transfer into any McClure School 程序, students need a minimum GPA of 2.5. To complete this 程序, students must meet all 大学毕业要求 和  College-Level Requirements for the 斯克里普斯传播学院. 主码为BC5384.

学习课程

Through our degree in VR and 游戏开发elopment, you will gain both a foundational and advanced skill set to plan, create and communicate through immersive experiences using new media such as virtual reality, 增强现实或游戏. As we are the school of Emerging 通信技术, we are constantly working and experimenting with new types of media and incorporating it to our curriculum.

通过我们的课程, in addition to newbb电子平台's general education courses, 您将有机会:

  • 9个课程 that will let you develop from foundational to advance skills in the planning and creation of immersive experiences through the use of VR, 游戏和其他媒体. 这个序列包括:
    • ECT 1210理解VR技术
    • ECT 1700 VR和游戏设计基础
    • ECT 1710 Digital Tools for VR and 游戏开发elopment
    • ECT 2210 VR制作简介
    • 数字游戏设计:概念
    • 新媒体讲故事
    • ECT 3260J VR Critical Analysis and Evaluation
    • 游戏开发1
    • ECT 4440 Capstone class for Emerging 通信技术
  • 3门VR制作/游戏开发课程 (select 3) that will allow you to develop skills to create advanced, 专业的质量, 沉浸式虚拟现实体验.
    • ECT 3210 VR制作:沉浸式音频
    • ECT 3220 VR制作:CineVR
    • ECT 3230 VR制作:交互式
    • 游戏开发2
  • 3门课程, to gain expertise in areas that will help you complement education in your maj或者一个nd your professional goals:
    • COMS 1030公众演讲
    • ITS 2140 Introduction to Information and Telecommunication Systems
    • ITS 2801脚本项目
  • 1 of the following classes in Statistics or reasoning:
    • PSY 1110基本统计推理
    • PSY 2100 Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences
    • PHIL 1200推理原理
  • 你将有机会选择 9 credit hours from approved elective classes 在等, Information and Telecommunication Systems (ITS), 媒体艺术与研究(Media), Communication Studies (COMS) or Engineering (ENG). 9 credit hours typically corresponds to three, 3 credit hour courses.
    • Areas in these classes cover topics such as in virtual world creation, 增强现实, 动画, 沟通研究, 交流技术或讲故事.
  • 所有的虚拟现实 & 游戏开发elopment students will have the opportunity to select either a 业务小 或者一个 辅修传播学. Depending on your interest and professional goals, either of these minors will provide you with a strong foundation to join the growing field of immersive communications

The details of our VR and 游戏开发elopment 程序 are available in the catalog entry 在这里. The details of all the new ECT courses are already available through this 链接到最新的本科目录.

请随意 newbb电子平台 for more information about a degree that will enable you to build a career around emerging communication technologies.

事实

  • Demand for future workers with experience in virtual reality & 游戏开发正在发展 grandviewresearch.com.
  • 美国的游戏市场是最大的 世界第二大 它的值在 $25.10亿年 & $43.40亿年 取决于来源.
  • 根据 聘请了.com, 75% of software engineers predict that their own companies will feel the effects of virtual reality and 增强现实, with nearly half saying it would be a skill they would like to learn. 
  • 网格实验室 Director John Bowditch has noted that alumni of the 程序 have found employment at top companies such as  华特迪士尼公司 & Imagineering, EA, Ubisoft, Unity, Bungie, Apple, Sony Santa Monica, Google and Activision/Blizzard. 

了解更多

To find out more about the opportunities in the McClure School and about financial aid possibilities, 还有安排一次校园参观, 联系人:

教授. 查尔斯Linscott
本科教务主任
J. 沃伦·麦克卢尔新兴市场学院
通信技术
东联合街20号
学校中心360号
俄亥俄州阿森斯45701-2979

电话:740-593-4862
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