News from the Field: Courses in Haptics

A number of haptics researchers offer courses devoted to haptics or have haptics as a major component of a course. The increasing number of these offerings is perhaps best exemplified by the tutorial held at the 2012 Haptics Symposium in Vancouver that was devoted to “Best Practices for Teaching Haptics”. This paper feature some of these courses that cover a variety of content, haptic development platforms, and target different audiences.