An Introduction to VR Programming, Design, and Unity

Step into the world of VR game development, learn the basics of programming language, and even create your own 2D game. This course will guide you through the fundamentals of programming, covering the basic data types that all programming languages use and helping you to understand how computers read and process instructions in the form of code.

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10 weeks
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Overview


Step into the world of VR game development, learn the basics of programming language, and even create your own 2D game.

This course will guide you through the fundamentals of programming, covering the

basic data types that all programming languages use and helping you to understand

how computers read and process instructions in the form of code.

The Unity game engine is a free real-time development platform, used for creating

games on all of the top platforms, including mobile and VR.

You’ll build a basic understanding of C#, the core programming language used in

Unity. Then, to put it into practice, you’ll learn how to use the Unity game engine to

develop your ideas into games.

Key Takeaways

The gaming industry has grown exponentially, outperforming both movies and sports combined in recent years. And VR is the newest, exciting innovation taking the industry by storm.

On this interactive course, you’ll gain an introduction to programming, learning the skills to design and program your own games using the Unity game engine. The experience you’ll develop on this course will be invaluable in kickstarting a career in programming and game development.

What skills will you learn?

  • Learn basic data types that all programming languages use
  • Learn how computers read/process instructions in the form of code
  • Learn how to use and create variables for your code
  • Learn techniques for simplifying complex problems
  • Create a simple text-based game to practice your programming knowledge
  • Create a 2D game using Unity with a unique theme

How long is this course?

This course is designed to take around 10 weeks to complete, with input of about 1-2 hours to complete each week.

This course has been designed and created by the team at ByteEd. The lead developer of this course is Thomas Male - VR Development Lead.

Contact Details

Name: Thomas Male - VR Development Lead

Email address: thomas.m@byteed.com