2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

XR Certificate

This certificate program provides an interdisciplinary introduction to Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality Tools, Platforms, and AR, VR, and XR development times, equips students with tools for creating prototypes in XR space, and provides hands-on opportunity to develop an XR experience related to a specific problem or area of inquiry. 

15 Credits

Core Sequence - 9 Credits

CCIM 220Introduction to XR

3

CCIM 320User Experience and Interaction Design for XR

3

CCIM 420XR Capstone

3

Electives - 6 Credits

ARCH 261Design Communications Media

1

ARCH 263Digital Design

3

ARCH 498Special Project in Architecture

3 TO 6

CS 120Computer Science 1: Programming Fundamentals

4

CS 215Introduction to Game Design

3

CS 315Game Programming

3

EMDD 211Interactivity Design

3

EMDD 214Digital Sound Design

3

EMDD 215Usability

3

EMDD 216Design Thinking

3

EMDD 375Digital Storytelling

3

MDIA 115Media and the Creative Process

3

MDIA 335Extended Reality (XR) Design and Development

3

MDIA 350Motion Graphics for Media

3

MDIA 351Web Development

3

MDIA 375Visual Effects for Media

3

MDIA 449Advanced Motion Graphics for Media

3

MDIA 451Advanced Web Development

3

ADS 1023D Foundations Studio

3

ART 311Animation: 3D Modeling, Texturing, Lighting, and Rendering

3

ART 312Animation: 3D Animation, Rigging, and Simulation

3

Students should select electives in consultation with their academic advisors to ensure they complement the students major as well as the XR Certificate’s core courses. (NOTE: In some instances, discussions will be necessary with the relevant department/college to determine which courses can serve as electives and under what circumstances.)

 

 

Total Credit Hours: 15