ART 2701

Digital Media: Introduction to Digital Media

Course Description

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2022-2023.

This course explores the use of digital technology in contemporary art making. Students approach software programs by researching historical and contemporary art issues, with emphasis on how to differentiate between analog and digital forms. Through the investigation of the history of digital technology students will gain an understanding of digital culture and its correlation to social, aesthetic and theoretical issues. Topics explored include time-based art, network culture, image resolution, computational techniques, virtuality, and interactivity.

When Offered Fall, Spring.

Forbidden Overlaps Forbidden Overlap: due to an overlap in content, students will not receive credit for both ART 2701 and ARCH 1502.

Distribution Category (ALC-AAP, LA-AAP)

Comments Cannot be taken for B.Arch. credit.

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