XR Development With Unity Certificate | WVU Online

XR Development With unity

Through a project-based curriculum, you will complete the microcredential with a portfolio of five projects demonstrating the foundational skills needed to build immersive technologies in XR.

The XR Development with Unity Microcredential is offered in partnership with Circuit Stream, an industry leader in Extended Reality (XR) and Game Development education.

Learn how to create your own virtual and augmented reality projects, from design to production, in Unity.

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This beginner-friendly online program will give you the fundamental technical skills and knowledge to develop for extended reality (XR), including augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) using Unity. In this 10-week online program, you will learn to create AR and VR applications using Unity and C# scripting and get experience using other industry-standard tools for developing XR applications.

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Courses and Curriculum

Module Review

Unit	Title
Unit 1	Introduction to Unity
Unit 2	C# Scripting
Unit 3	Introduction to VR
Unit 4	VR Interactions
Unit 5	Marker-Based AR
Unit 6	Markerless AR
Unit 7	Circuit Stream Game Jam

Program Plan

This live online program runs over ten weeks. Your time commitment will include:

3 hours online class sessions per week
4-6 hours self-study
Optional study sessions with student ambassadors
Optional weekly office hours

Assessments

Final Quiz (100%)

Upon successful completion of this course and a minimum grade of 70% on the final quiz, you will earn a co-branded XR Developer digital badge and Certificate of Completion from WVU Online.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long has Circuit Stream Been in Business?

Circuit Stream launched its first workshop in 2016. Since then, more than 60,000 learners have trained with us. We've put our years of training into a platform that makes it easier for companies to build and scale XR applications.

Is Circuit Stream Accredited?

Our courses offer a high touch, live instructor led learning experience. We strongly believe that in order to master something, you should teach it and we only hire, work with, and develop the absolute best. Our instructor team is composed of experts from leading organizations in the virtual and augmented reality industry. Each one of our instructors must complete and master our train the trainer program prior to leading their first cohort.

Is your training live instructor led?

What types of jobs are there for XR Professionals?

There are several career choices when it comes to XR. Our learners have gone on to fill the following roles: software developer, product designer, product manager, 3d artist, simulation engineer, researcher, technical artist, instructional designer, level designer, composer and sound designer, creative designer, and quality assurance.

What LMS do you use?

We use D2L Brightspace.

Where do you learners work?

The XR industry is in its early stages and we’re continuing to see new and exciting ways businesses are using this technology. While the gaming and entertainment industry are at the forefront of recruitment, several other industries such as the automotive, airline, healthcare, and education sector are recruiting XR talent.

Does Circuit Stream help with job placement?

Career Development is what our 30 week bootcamp is all about. Upon completion of this course, our learners will have access to our career services team where they will have access to exclusive job notifications and networking opportunities. Our learners become lifetime members of our community and have the ability to attend a live pitch day in front of dozens of our hiring partners.

Become a problem solver. Be a decision maker. First, your degree. World-class academics at an exceptional value.

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