Unreal Engine Foundations is a 16-week course designed to provide an overview of critical aspects of using Unreal Engine for beginners while building their portfolios. It offers foundational technical knowledge that aids students in building the foundational skills to secure roles in creative industries, such as Environment Artist, Gaming Developer, Technical Artist, and Virtual Production Assistant. Students will learn the basics of navigating the Unreal Engine, creating landscapes, understanding the Blueprint Scripting System, using animations, and incorporating these topics into creating a cinematic sequence.

Please note: If you are just beginning in Unreal Engine, it is strongly advised that you complete modules in order.

Learning Outcomes
Previsualizing and designing a concept for their UE project through mood boarding and storyboarding
Become familiar with using the Unreal Engine Editor
Overview of the basics of Blueprints (BPs) and programming fundamentals
Summary of the use of animations, including the AnimBP in Unreal Engine
Developing a final 45s-90s video showcasing an original environment comprised of blueprints, animated characters, and action sequences.