VR Worlds Workshop

VR Worlds Workshop
January 10-12, 2020
Donald Bren Hall 4011, UC Irvine

About: Step into the world of Virtual Reality! Bring your own computer, and we will provide the headsets. Walk away with your own 3D environment!

In this 2.5 day, hands-on workshop, you will learn how to:
a. Use Unity to build games
b. Create an interactive scene
c. Integrate VR controllers and 3D sound into your VR game

Basic programming knowledge in any language is recommended, since students will be programming in C# within Unity throughout the entirety of the workshop. This event is 18+ only.

Registration cost: $100. Food and beverages will be provided. The last day to register is January 6, 2020 and can be done here.

For questions regarding logistics, please contact Janet Ko at janetmk@ics.uci.edu. For any technical questions, please contact Isabela Figueira at i.figueira@uci.edu.

Schedule:
Friday, January 10, 2020
2 – 3pm – Registration, Setup and Refreshments
3 – 5pm – Session: Intro to Unity Environment and Programming
5 – 5:30pm – Coffee Break
5:30 – 7pm – Session: Unity Programming and UI Continued
7 – 7:30pm – Dinner 
7:30 – 9pm – Session: Unity Programming and UI Continued

Each weekend session includes a coffee break in the middle.
Saturday, January 11, 2020
8:30 – 9am – Breakfast
9:00 – 12:30am – Session: Intro to Interactive Scenes
12:30 -1:30pm – Lunch
1:30 – 5pm – Session: Interactive Scenes Continued

Sunday, January 12, 2020
8:30 – 9am – Breakfast
9:00 – 12:30am – Session: VR controllers
12:30 – 1:30pm – Lunch
1:30 – 5pm – Session: 3D Sound