VR for the Social Good
Telling virtual stories, real social change
What makes your heart sing?
Whose story needs to be experienced?
Let's get started!
Tuesdays @ 1:55 - 4:55 PM Room NPB 1001
Professors Sriram Kalyanaraman (Journalism) and Benjamin Lok (Computer Science)
TA: Fatemeh Tavassoli (ftavassoli@ufl.edu)
This class is open to students of any major and from freshmen to graduate student. No prerequisites and no programming or technology knowledge is required.
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Important Dates
January 15th - February 19th - Assignment #1 - learn Unity3D on your own and develop your first social good message using VR. Assignment #1 Trello Board
February 5th - Pitch Day! Pitch project ideas to the class.
Solvers (students) self-form teams of four to five. Teams select a project from projects pitched. Selection priority will be based on class participation points.
February 12th - May 1st - Assignment #2 - Use VR to improve the social good.
May 1st 10 AM - noon - Demo Day!
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