Enhancing Healthcare Education through Immersive Virtual Reality Course
with Dr. Sue Schuelke and Tess McKinney
Welcome to "Enhancing Healthcare Education through Immersive Virtual Reality," a noncredit course tailored to explore the transformative potential of immersive virtual reality (IVR) in healthcare education. This course is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills needed to integrate immersive IVR technologies into healthcare training programs.
6-weeks, 1 hour each week
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Week 1-2: Introduction to IVR in Healthcare
Week 3: Pedagogical Frameworks for Healthcare IVR Education
Week 4: Ethical Considerations and Challenges in Healthcare IVR
Week 5-6: Hands-on Experience with Healthcare IVR Tools
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Requirements: Participants should have access to an IVR headset suitable for healthcare applications and a computer with basic internet connectivity.