Date: TBA
Duration: 6 Days
Course Objectives
This Professional Certificate will equip learners with the following competencies:
- Understand how businesses can create interfaces to interact in the Metaverse.
- Introduce the Interface concepts specific to the Metaverse which include Augmented and Virtual Reality
- Learn how to create these interfaces using free software tools such as A-frame.io, Unity and other software packages.
- Experience their design creations through their personal devices and how all these fit into the Metaverse as a whole, so as to create viable business solutions in the Metaverse.
- Understand how businesses can design User Interfaces and Experiences for the Metaverse.
- Learn how to take advantage of the Metaverse’s unique qualities to create seemingly magical experiences to unlock business potential like never before.
- Learn how to craft sensations, influence emotions, and shape perceptions to drive intended sentiments of a company’s brand, products, and services in the Metaverse.
Job Role Readiness
This Professional Certificate will prepare learners in the following job roles to perform their responsibilities more effectively:
- Executives, Developers, Designers and Managers in Information Technology related fields, business development, strategic planning and operations
Who Should Attend
Information Technology and Business development Professionals.
Prerequisites
At least a polytechnic diploma in Information Technology or related fields.
Course Convener
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Dr Lu Weiquan
Dr Lu Weiquan
Dr Lu Weiquan is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Computing in NUS who examines the User Experience (UX) Design of technologically-empowered learning environments. He designs and utilizes experiential learning technology (such as simulations, Augmented and Virtual Reality) in the courses he teaches, and his education research interests include figuring out how all this technology tangibly and measurably affects human learning using Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence. He also advises the government in the fields of UX design and experiential learning, and he develops Metaverse applications for industry clients. He holds a B.Comp. in Computing and a Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from NUS.
Course Fees
Total Nett Programme Fee Payable, Including GST, after additional funding from the various funding schemes
Participants must fulfill at least 75% attendance and pass all assessment components to be eligible for SSG funding.
To enquire, email soc-ace@nus.edu.sg
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Course Code:
Creating Interfaces for the Metaverse: Augmented and Virtual Reality: TGS-2022014577 (Classroom Learning) / TGS- 2022014563 (Synchronous e-learning)
User Interface & User Experience Design for the Metaverse: TGS-2022014567 (Classroom Learning) / TGS-2022014565 (Synchronous e-learning)
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