4002-555 - Innovation and Invention

Institution:

Rochester Institute of Technology

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Description:

In this course, students explore the process and products of innovation and invention. Each term we conceive and develop a different "outside the box"project in a multidisciplinary "tinkerer's lab." Readings, lectures, studentpresentations, and discussions deal with the interplay of technology, human nature, and a human environment in which emerging technologies and new modes of interaction are pervasive and ubiquitous. Students from multiple disciplines are guided through a series of collaborative experiences inventing, designing, implementing an studying emerging technologies and their educational and artistic potential. Presentations, projects and individual research papers are required (Third year standing) Class 4, Lab 2, Credit 4

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2.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.rit.edu/

Phone Number:

(585) 475-2411

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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