Enrol in the Introduction to XR: VR, AR, and MR Foundations online course by Coursera to learn about Extended Reality (XR) technologies in detail.
The Introduction to XR certification programme is developed to make you familiar with Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), as well as Mixed Reality (MR) technologies, collectively called Extended Reality (XR). You will understand how these technologies are used.
Throughout the four-week duration of the Introduction to XR online programme by Coursera, you will explore the history of each technology, its shortcomings and possibilities for improvement in the future. Also, you will get hands-on experience through practical exercises.
Coursera’s Introduction to XR online course will enable you to develop two simple XR apps on your smartphone using Unity – An Augmented Reality app and a ‘VR Museum’ app. Moreover, you will get to define, iterate, brainstorm and visualise your original XR app concept.
The Introduction to XR syllabus includes numerous quizzes, reading material and high-quality video lessons to deliver in-depth information. You will also have a peer-reviewed XR product brief at the end of the course.
Introduction to XR: VR, AR, and MR Foundations fee structure
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You will only become eligible for the Introduction to XR: VR, AR, and MR Foundations certification after completing the course in its entirety.
Near the end of the Introduction to XR online training, you will fully understand:
Step 1 – Visit the official course website.
Step 2 – Click on the ‘Enroll for Free’ button to open the signup window.
Step 3 – Create an account with your email ID by hitting the ‘Join for Free’ button. You can also log in through your Facebook or Google account.
Step 4 – You will have two options to enrol in the Introduction to XR programme. If you click on the ‘Audit the course’ option, you will be directly enrolled in the course. If you hit the ‘Start Free Trial button, you first need to enter some payment details.
There is no requirement to fill and submit an application form to join the Introduction to XR programme by Coursera. Simply log on to Coursera’s website, provide basic info like email, name, etc., sign up for an account and join the course.
Coursera’s Introduction to XR programme offers financial support. To apply for it, tap the ‘Financial aid available’ link on the course webpage. After agreeing to certain terms, you will then reach the application form page.
Now, you must provide some required details such as employment status, how much you can afford to pay as the fee, educational background and annual income. You can also click the ‘Yes’ radio button if you want a low-interest loan. Further, you must give answers in writing to questions like how the Introduction to XR course will help you achieve your goals and why you are applying for financial aid.
The Introduction to XR online programme gives you 24/7 access to 20 hours of quality study content. You can complete the modules at your schedule as it follows a self-directed learning method. Deadlines are flexible so that you learn at your pace.
You can even gain access to a digital certification after the programme ends. This credential will have your name, instructor’s signature and the logo of Unity Technologies to verify your learning.
Mr Peter Patterson Software Developer Unity Technologies
Unity Technologies accredits the course.
Peter Patterson, Developer/XR Architect will deliver the Introduction to XR programme.
The course is self-paced. However, it contains approximately 20 hours of content.
Yes, you can audit the course to learn for free.
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