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Unconventional Design

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Unconventional Design

This class looks at alternative frameworks on design. We explore the process of making and designing by applying these frameworks into making objects, systems and projects. 

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Mixed Reality and Cultural Heritage

This course offers an experience with the intersection of technology and culture through collaborative teaching offered by faculty from Interactive Media Arts (IMA) and Global China Studies(GCS).

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ABC Browser Circus

Learn about the web, net-art, and build experiences in the browser using JavaScript.

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