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ART 2250

ART AND TECHNOLOGY (4 cr.)

This course is an introduction to computers as a tool and digital culture as a medium for creative expression and communication. You will gain a hands-on understanding of graphic software and hardware in both object- and pixel-oriented programs. The class will consider the impact of computer technology on visual art and culture by means of online research and discussion. Using the computer as an art-making tool, you undertake projects that incorporate your own artistic expression. Class procedures include demonstrations, illustrated lectures and critiques. Required course for studio art, visual art education and art history majors. Offered every semester.