Courses – Fakultet tehničkih nauka u Novom Sadu

Subject: Spatial design and 3D environments (17.RG004)

Type of studies	Title
Undergraduate Academic Studies	Software Engineering and Information Technologies (Year: 2, Semester: Summer)

General information:

Category	Professional-applicative
Scientific or art field	Design
ECTS	5

Students learn to design imersive virtual spaces and environments in different disciplines. The knowledge that they gain allows them to understand and apply the basic rules of immersive surroundings and the impact of space design on the users in video games, architecture, construction engineering, animation, medicine and many other areas.

To apply acquired knowledge in the further educational process as well as in the future professional work.

Introduction to defining the basic design principles of imersive space and their applications in different disciplines. The theory and application through the history of space development in architecture and urbanism and their impact on the development of virtual environments. Working with 3D modeling software such as: Autodesk 3ds Max, SketchUp, Maya, Blender and others. Working with real-time engines and tools used for making interactive visualizations: Unreal Engine, Unity and others.

Lectures, computer exercises, consultations.

Authors	Title	Year	Publisher	Language
Autodesk	Autodesk 3DSMAX Tutorial guide	2005	Autodesk	English
Christopher W. Totten	An Architectural Approach to Level Design	2014	A K Peters/CRC Press	English
Mapelli, E.	Urban Environments AD	2001	Academy Press, New York/eng>	English
Michael J. Tresca	The Evolution of Fantasy Role-Playing Games	2010	McFarland	English
Friedrich von Borries,Steffen P. Walz, Matthias Böttger	SPACE TIME PLAY / COMPUTER GAMES, ARCHITECTURE AND URBANISM: THE NEXT LEVEL	2007	Birkhäuser Basel , Boston, Berlin	English
Stefan Boeykens	Unity for Architectural Visualization	2013	Packt Publishing	English
T. Shannon	Unreal Engine 4 for Design Visualization: Developing Stunning Interactive Visualizations, Animations, and Renderings	2017	Addison-Wesley	English
Scott A. Lukas	A READER IN THEMED AND IMMERSIVE SPACES	2016	Carnegie Mellon: ETC Press Pittsburgh, PA	English