Art 118 - Computer Art:Theories,Methods,andPractices.W

Institution:

University of California-Santa Cruz

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Description:

Examines computer interactivity and interface in art making through theory and practice. Students develop interactive installation and sculptural works of art. Assignments may include the acquisition and creation of digital images, two-dimensional animation, programming with MAX/MSP/Jitter, basic electronics and sensors, and digital video and audio. Discussions, readings, and critiques address content, aesthetics, concepts, and expression as well as a practical grasp of relevant software. Students are encouraged to develop research projects and explore experimental practices. Students are billed a materials fee. Prerequisite(s): course 21 or 22 or 109 or prior basic programming experience and permission of instructor. Enrollment limited to 20. May be repeated for credit. (General Education Code(s): A.) The Staff, E. Anderson

Credits:

1.25

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ucsc.edu/

Phone Number:

(831) 459-0111

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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