Objectives and competences
This course is part of the teaching project "Deep Tech Brain: Virtual Reality, Artificial Intelligence, Neuroimaging, and Neuromodulation". The course introduces the fundamental principles of immersive technologies, including Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality. Students will learn how to develop and customize virtual environments using the Unity platform, focusing on applications for neuroscience research and the clinical field. The cognitive and neurobiological effects of Virtual Reality in neuropsychological rehabilitation and evaluation will also be discussed.
Basic information
| Certificate | Microcredencial |
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| Coordinating faculty | Facultat de Medicina i Ciències de la Salut |
| Branch of knowledge |
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| Mode of delivery | Distance |
| Credits | 3 |
| Length of course | 1 academic year |
| Language(s) of instruction | English |
| Enrolment fee | First year: 0,00 € An increase of 10% is applied to the price, up to a maximum of € 70, as administration fee |
| In-company placement(s) | No |
| Start of teaching period | 07/07/2025 |
| End of teaching period | 05/09/2025 |
| u.neurocognitiva@ub.edu | |
| Webpage | https://www.neurociencies.ub.edu/ |
| Managment | Perellón Alfonso, Ruben |
| Open pre-enrolment | No |
| Lead to doctoral studies | No |
| Admission for applicants not holding a degree qualification | Yes |
Objectives and competences
Objectives
- Identify the key elements of an effective virtual environment and implement interaction and optimization techniques in Unity.
- Adapt Virtual Reality tools to neuroscientific research scenarios, guaranteeing their effectiveness in practical applications.
Access and admission
Applicant profile and access requirements
Recommended applicant profile
Students, graduates or non-graduates, who are interested in the application of "Deep Technologies" in clinical and neuroscientific research.Access requirements and conditions
The course is also open to students with no prior university education, who will acquire the same knowledge and skills and receive a specific qualification for their learner group. Information on the access requirements and other conditions can be obtained from the course directors.Pre-enrolment
Calendar
02/06/2025 05/07/2025Contact us
Classes
| Address | Unitat de Neurociència Cognitiva Edifici de Ponent, 3r vagó 1r pis Passeig de la Vall d¿Hebron, 171 08035 - Barcelona Espanya |
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| Email address | u.neurocognitiva@ub.edu |
| Webpage | |
| Telephone | +34 934037612 |
Further information
| Address | Institut de Neurosciènces Edifici de Ponent, 2n vagó 3r pis Passeig de la Vall d¿Hebron, 171 08035 - Barcelona Espanya |
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| Email address | u.neurocognitiva@ub.edu |
| Webpage | https://www.neurociencies.ub.edu/ |
| Telephone | +34 933 125 095 |