Thematic Concentration: Aesthetics
2008-2009 Course List
Study of the interplay of technological and scientific change with both fine arts (painting, architecture, music) and practical arts (industrial and urban design).
| Foundational Courses |
ARTHIST 1: Introduction to the Visual Arts (5, A) |
ARTHIST 3: Introduction to the History of Architecture (5, NO) |
ARTHIST 153A: American Art, 1900-1945 (4, NO) |
ARTHIST 155: American Art Since 1945 (4, NO) |
ARTHIST 158A: History of Photography (4, NO) |
ARTHIST 173: Issues in Contemporary Art (4, NO) |
ARTSTUDI 60: Design I: Fundamental Visual Language (3-4, W/S) |
CLASSART 113/STS 112: Ten Things: An Archaeology of Design (3-5, W) |
FILMSTUD 152: Cinema-Machine (4, NO) |
ME 101: Visual Thinking (3, A/W/S) |
ME 115A: Introduction to Human Values in Design (3, A) |
ME 115B: Product Design Methods (3, W) |
| Advanced Courses |
ARTSTUDI 136: Future Media, Media Archaeologies (3-4, NO) |
ARTSTUDI 160: Design II: The Bridge (3-4, W/S) |
ARTSTUDI 184: Art and Biology (4, S) |
ME 116: Advanced Product Design: Formgiving (4, A) |
ME 216A: Advanced Product Design: Needfinding (3-4, W) |
ME 216B: Advanced Product Design: Implementation (3-4, S) |
ME 314: Good Products, Bad Products (3-4, W) |
MUSIC 192A: Foundations of Sound-Recording Technology (3, A) |
MUSIC 192B: Advanced Sound Recording Technology (3, W) |
MUSIC 220A: Fundamentals of Computer-Generated Sound (2-4, A) |
MUSIC 220B: Compositional Algorithms, Psychoacoustics, and Spatial Processing (2-4, W) |
MUSIC 220C: Research Seminar in Computer-Generated Music (2-4, S) |