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NMA 321
Intro to Tangible Media
This studio class introduces students to concepts, techniques and strategies of tangible media. Digital and analog sensor systems, basic electronics and coding for
microcontrollers are introduced. Students will explore modes of interactivity, user
experience, agency and systems thinking. The course opens pathways to embodied art practices such as physical interface design, wearables and robotics. Basic programming skills are an important part of this course. (Formerly RTA 321.)
Weekly Contact: Lab: 3 hrs.
GPA Weight: 1.00
Course Count: 1.00
Billing Units: 1
Prerequisites
None
Co-Requisites
None
Antirequisites
None
Custom Requisites
None
Mentioned in the Following Calendar Pages
*List may not include courses that are on a common table shared between programs.
- Experiential Learning
- Media Elective Table II
- Media Production
- Media Production Core Elective Table I
- Minor in Innovation and Zone Learning
- NMA 818 - Ants, Agents and Automatons
- NMA 822 - Interfaces for Live Performance
- NMA 886 - Intro to Studio Practice
- NMA 954 - Empathy Machines
- NMA 958 - Networked Art
- New Media
- RTA-NMA Course Code Conversion Chart
