Connecting you with the University of Missouri’s innovative research and creative activityDesign in the Virtual World
A visit with So-Yeon Yoon, Assistant Professor, Department of Architectural Studies
Published: March 19, 2008 - Topics:
virtual_environment
education
online_learning
simulation_games
watercolors
Additional Interview Clips
Virtual Reality (VR) Research
Information Technology and Architectural Design in the Furniture Industry
Virtual Reality Technology
How Yoon Became Interested in Virtual Reality Architecture
Using Virtual Reality for Online Learning
Collaborative Projects
MU’s Graduate Program: Design with Digital Media
Example of Student Projects
Research and the Creative Process
Standards for Virtual Reality Tools
Teaching at MU
Topics:
teaching
architecture
Yoon teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in the Department of Architectural Studies. Her courses tend to focus on emerging technology (including Interior Design, Visual Design, Computer Graphics and Design, Photoshop, 3-D Computer Animation, and Web Graphic Design). Asked how she manages to stay at the cutting edge of technology, Yoon replies that she relies on her students: “Teaching is an essential part of my research, because I can use my students’ help.”