VSAR 302 - The Computer and the Visual Arts

Institution:

California State University-San Marcos

Subject:

Description:

Designed to allow the student to explore the computer as a tool for making art. Includes information about contemporary artists and their use of the computer in the creation of artists' books, wall pieces, sculptural and installation works, socially interactive networks, and other art forms. Students will create work utilizing text and image in a number of individual and collaborative projects. Includes a segment on computer ethics, and utilizes word processing and two other applications pertinent to the arts. Two hours of lecture and two hours of laboratory.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.csusm.edu

Phone Number:

(760) 750-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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