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Unreal Engine: Create New Worlds

Unreal Engine: Create New Worlds
Unreal Engine: Create New Worlds

Course Details

  What

1 Course

  Available Start Dates

Oct 28, Nov 11, Jan 6 (6 weeks, 100% online)


Cost to Enroll

$550

Payment plans available

NOTE: This course is taught by industry professional(s) and is not included within Full Sail University’s scope of accreditation. No course credits are available for this course.

About This Course

If you have a creative vision and want to explore how to bring 3D characters, landscapes, and more to life, Full Sail DC3's Unreal Engine: Create New Worlds course can help you get started. Unreal Engine 5 is a development platform that’s used in industries like gaming, film, simulation, visualization, and more. With this Full Sail DC3 course, aspiring game developers, animators, and digital creators can explore the foundational skills needed to use this 3D engine. You’ll take a broad look at what you can create by examining and practicing Unreal’s basic functions to develop simple assets. With focuses on workflows, game design, environment building, visual effects, and animation, this course can help you understand the tools to create 3D components for your creative projects.

What You'll Learn

  • How to navigate Unreal Engine 5’s user interface
  • Basic tools for level design, 3D modeling, and terrain building
  • How to code functions for interactions with Blueprints, Unreal’s visual coding language
  • The basics of animation in Unreal, including how to use Unreal’s Sequencer tool
  • Foundational skills for creating 3D visual effects using Unreal’s Niagara system
  • The ways that Unreal is used in industries like gaming, film, visualization, and more

What You’ll Need

  • Windows: 10 64-bit Operating System (Macs are not recommended)

  • Processor: Quad-core Intel or AMD, 2.5 GHz or faster

  • Memory: 8 GB RAM

  • Video Card/DirectX Version: Direct 11 or Direct 12 compatible graphics card

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Our Instructors

All courses at Full Sail DC3 are designed by engaged instructors who have years of experience in their subject. They bring a deep knowledge of industry best practices and workflows and share those with you to support your education.

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Course Outline

Who This Is For

Beginners who are interested in getting a broad introduction to the capabilities of Unreal Engine 5. Industry roles that could benefit from this course include:

  • Environment Artist
  • Game Designer
  • Level Designer
  • VFX Artist
  • Lighting Director/Cinematographer
  • Virtual Production (VP) Artist
  • Technical Director
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About Full Sail DC3

Full Sail DC3 is a dynamic, short-form education platform that offers online courses. With the values and benefits of Full Sail University, DC3 is backed by over 45 years of experience in entertainment media and emerging technology, as well as more than a decade of experience delivering compelling online education.

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Why Choose Full Sail DC3?

  • 45 Years of Experience

    Built by Full Sail University, using everything we’ve learned in 45+ years of offering hands-on, project-based degrees for the world of entertainment media and emerging technologies.

  • Innovative Original Courses

    Full Sail DC3 features original content built around what you want to learn.

  • Curriculum Designed in Collaboration with Industry Leaders

    All Full Sail DC3 curriculum is created in collaboration with people who’ve done the work and know the subject - from sportscasting to audio engineering.

  • Real-Time Access to Educators

    As a Full Sail DC3 student, you’ll be able to ask questions and get feedback on your work so you can improve and build your skills.

  • University-Level Support

    Full Sail DC3 students have access to many of the same support systems that drive Full Sail - from digital resources to Full Sail One, our university community platform.

  • Flexible Learning Paths

    We built Full Sail DC3 to give you the freedom to choose your learning path - take a single course to learn a new skill, or take multiple courses to build your capabilities - it’s up to you.

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