Training and Education in VR/VE

From EuroVR Knowledge Base

Introduction

This section provides information about existing education and training courses in virtual reality and "related" subjects, recommendations for potential VR courses, potential funding for training and education and links to other useful resources like lecture materials, reviews and videos.

Existing courses in VR and related subjects in Europe

Lists of courses can be found in the following sections.

• Undergraduate Courses
• Postgraduate Courses (Masters and Diplomas)
• Doctoral Programmes
• Professional Training Courses

For information on courses available worldwide visit Burdea's "worldwide survey of universities teaching virtual reality" [1]

INTUITION VR/VE Curricula Recommendations

• Basic VR/VE Course
• VR/VE Technology Courses
• VR/VE Application Courses

Links to Lecture materials

• Burdea's "VR instructor's resource page for virtual reality technology" (Second Edition) [2]

Reviews

• Burdea's "worldwide survey of universities teaching virtual reality" [3]
• "Initial report on training and education courses in VR/VE" INTUITION D1.C_1 (link to CS)
• "Actors and topics within the European VE doctoral programme" INTUITION D1.C_2 (link to CS)
• "Review on training and education courses in VR/VE" INTUITION D1.C_5 (link to CS)
• "Initial discussions with European universities on structure for the European VE educational programme" INTUITION M1.C_1 (link to CS)
• "Outline of content for a European VE educational programme" INTUITION M1.C_2 (link to CS)

Links VR training and education programmes

• ScientView - VR-based prototype in scientific visualisation (http://www.univ-ovidius.ro/cerva/ScientView/)
• EngView - VR-based prototype in engineer training for non-destructive testing using ultrasounds (http://www.univ-ovidius.ro/cerva/EngView/)
• MVisio - Learning platform for teaching computer graphics
• Automotive Sales Training Platform