Learning Objectives
Lesson 1.1 What is Virtual Reality? Gain a clear understanding of Virtual Reality, its definition, key components, and how it creates immersive experiences by simulating real or imagined environments. Lesson 1.2 What is Augmented Reality? Explore Augmented Reality, its definition, key components, and how it enhances the real world by overlaying digital information and objects. Lesson 1.3 History and Evolution of VR and AR: Learn about the historical milestones, technological advancements, and key figures that have shaped the development of VR and AR from their inception to the present day. Lesson 1.4 Applications of VR and AR in Various Industries: Discover the diverse applications of VR and AR across different sectors such as healthcare, education, entertainment, retail, and more, highlighting their transformative potential. Lesson 1.5 Differences between VR, AR, and Mixed Reality: Understand the distinctions between Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, and Mixed Reality, including their unique characteristics, use cases, and the technology that drives them.
Why This Module Matters
Module 1 serves as the cornerstone for your journey into VR and AR development, providing essential knowledge and insights that will guide your understanding of subsequent modules. It prepares you to approach VR and AR projects with a solid foundation by emphasizing the fundamental concepts and distinctions between these technologies.
Practical Applications
Throughout Module 1, you will gain foundational knowledge through theoretical learning and practical applications. Case studies and real-world examples will illustrate the application of VR and AR principles in diverse scenarios, preparing you to apply these concepts effectively in your professional career.