2025-Fall Introduction to Virtual Reality (CSED511-01) The course syllabus

1.Course Information

Course No. CSED511 Section 01 Credit 3.00
Category Major elective Course Type prerequisites
Postechian Core Competence
Hours TUE, THU / 15:30 ~ 16:45 / Science BldgⅡ[106]Lecture Room Grading Scale G

2. Instructor Information

Choi Seungmoon Name Choi Seungmoon Department Dept. of Computer Science & Eng.
Email address choism@postech.ac.kr Homepage http://www.postech.ac.kr/~choism
Office Office Phone 279-2384
Office Hours

3. Course Objectives

This course provides students with the opportunities to study the fundamentals of virtual reality and design and implement various virtual reality systems.

4. Prerequisites & require

Good programming and implementation skills.

5. Grading

Reading Assignments
Programming Assignments
Course Projects
Student Presentation (Lectures)
Exams

6. Course Materials

Title Author Publisher Publication
Year/Edition		 ISBN
The VR Book: Human-Centered Design for Virtual Reality Jason Jerald ACM 2016

7. Course References

G. C. Burdea and P. Coiffet, Virtual Reality Technology, 2nd Ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2003
G. Jounghyun Kim, Designing Virtual Reality Systems: The Structured Approach, Springer, 2005

8. Course Plan

Week 1: Introduction, History of VR
Week 2: Input Devices
Week 3: Output Devices
Week 4: Perception
Week 5: Perception
Week 6: Perception
Week 7: 3D UI
Week 8: Adverse Health Effects
Week 9: Mid-term Exam
Week 10: Haptics
Week 11: Haptics
Week 12: Augmented Reality
Week 13: Augmented Reality
Week 14: Applications
Week 15: Student Project Presentations and Demos
Week 16: Final Exam

9. Course Operation

10. How to Teach & Remark

11. Supports for Students with a Disability

- Taking Course: interpreting services (for hearing impairment), Mobility and preferential seating assistances (for developmental disability), Note taking(for all kinds of disabilities) and etc.

- Taking Exam: Extended exam period (for all kinds of disabilities, if needed), Magnified exam papers (for sight disability), and etc.

- Please contact Center for Students with Disabilities (279-2434) for additional assistance

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