DGAD 3310 - History of New Media

This course examines how traditional boundaries between artistic and technological disciplines have been blurred. The course focuses on the ideas, movements, and technological/artistic practices which have guided new media aesthetic and arts movements through the 20th century. Students will develop an understanding of new media, analyzing historical trends and seminal work in the media arts and information sciences, as well as the language and aesthetics unique to new media. 3 credits.