MAS110: FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTATIONAL MEDIA DESIGN
TR 3AM-4PM (with 1 Hour synchronous online session TBD)
E15-335

Instructor:

John Maeda

Credits:

(Undergraduate) 3-3-6

Intellectual Goal:

To develop new ways to visualize information by understanding and critiquing existing means of display.

Method:

Establish a comfortable situation of dialogue and interaction among students. Promote experimentation of crafting communication out of chaos.

Readings:

Provided.

Lab Fee:

Non-refundable lab fee of $45.00. Due by the second week of class.

Grades:

Problem Sets (50%) + Final Project (20%) + Exhibition (10%) + Class Participation (20%)

Schedule:

    February 2004
 S  M Tu  W Th  F  S
 1  2  3  4  5  6  7 | Week 1 FREE GRAPH
 8  9 10 11 12 13 14 | Week 2 COMP GRAPH
15 16 17 18 19 20 21 | Week 3 THS GRAPH
22 23 24 25 26 27 28 | Week 4 GRAPHS
29

     March 2004
 S  M Tu  W Th  F  S
    1  2  3  4  5  6 | Week 5 TREEHOUSE
 7  8  9 10 11 12 13 | Week 6 PERCEPTION
14 15 16 17 18 19 20 | Week 7 CONSORTIUM
21 22 23 24 25 26 27 | Week 8 PROGRAMMING I
28 29 30 31

      April 2004
 S  M Tu  W Th  F  S
             1  2  3 | Week 9 PROGRAMMING II
 4  5  6  7  8  9 10 | Week 10 PROGRAMMING III
11 12 13 14 15 16 17 | Week 11 IDEAS AND THINKING
18 19 20 21 22 23 24 | Week 12 DATA PROJECT
25 26 27 28 29 30

       May 2004
 S  M Tu  W Th  F  S
                   1 | Week 13 BOOK PROJECT
 2  3  4  5  6  7  8 | Week 14 REVIEW
 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 | Week 15 EXHIBITION
16 17 18 19 20 21 22
23 24 25 26 27 28 29
30 31