This course covers key aspects of project planning, workflow optimization, budgeting, team collaboration, and agile production strategies tailored for real-time and immersive content creation. Students will learn to navigate interdisciplinary production pipelines, coordinate between creative and technical teams, and manage resources efficiently to deliver high-quality projects on time. Through case studies and hands-on exercises, they will develop leadership and problem-solving skills.

This course covers techniques and workflows for creating high-quality 3D assets for virtual production and immersive media. Key concepts include modeling, texturing, shading, and optimization for real-time rendering in game engines and virtual environments. Students will practice using industry-standard tools to design characters, props, and virtual sets that enhance digital storytelling, emphasizing the importance of 3D asset design in virtual production and immersive media industries.

This course provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the business strategies, market dynamics, and entrepreneurial opportunities in the virtual production and immersive media industries. This course covers key topics such as industry trends, funding models, intellectual property management, content distribution, and monetization strategies for virtual and interactive experiences. Students will explore case studies of successful virtual production projects, learn how to develop business plans, and engage in practical exercises to understand the commercial aspects of immersive media. Through hands-on projects, they will gain the skills needed to navigate the evolving landscape of digital entertainment.

This course covers essential skills such as real-time rendering, scene building, lighting, animation, and Blueprint scripting for interactivity. Students will explore how Unreal Engine is used in virtual production, XR experiences, and game development, applying industry-standard workflows to create immersive content. Through practical projects, they will gain the technical expertise and creative problem-solving skills needed for careers in virtual production, game design, and immersive media.

This course covers motion capture (MoCap) technology, character performance, facial tracking, and real-time animation techniques. Students will explore how to direct and refine digital performances, integrating motion data into 3D environments using industry-standard tools. Through hands-on projects, they will develop skills in motion capture setup, data processing, and performance-driven animation.

This course covers key topics such as 360-degree cinematography, spatial audio, interactive narrative design, and real-time rendering for VR content. Students will adapt traditional filmmaking techniques to highly immersive environments, focusing on enhancing audience engagement through presence and interactivity. Through hands-on projects, they will develop skills in VR camera operation, post-production workflows, and immersive audience experience design.

This course examines the relationship between space, storytelling, and audience interaction across physical and digital realms, including virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), projection mapping, and interactive installations. Students will learn how to design spatial narratives, utilize environmental psychology, and integrate emerging technologies to craft compelling immersive spaces. Through hands-on projects, they will develop practical skills in worldbuilding, spatial composition, and user experience (UX) design.

This course explores the production of creative content in mixed reality (MR) by integrating virtual, augmented, and physical media to create immersive storytelling experiences. Students will develop transmedia storytelling skills, learning how to craft narratives that unfold across multiple platforms and engage audiences through visual, auditory, and interactive elements. The course focuses on multi-sensory experience design, combining real-time rendering, spatial audio, haptic feedback, and interactive media to create compelling MR content. Through hands-on projects, students will experiment with different storytelling formats, blending film, animation, live performance, and digital installations to produce innovative mixed reality experiences.