Brock University · VISA 2Q95

Introduction to Interactive Media

Credits : 0.5Reference year : 2024-25

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Description

Introduction to Interactive Media (also offered as IASC 2Q95 and STAC 2Q95 ) Concepts and creation in electronic media enabled by physical interaction between a user/viewer and a sculpture, installation, sound and video environment or wearable media. Fundamental concepts of voltage, current and resistance. Use of simple circuits, sensors and switches, software interfaces and basic microprocessors. Lectures, lab, 5 hours per week. Restriction: open to VISA (single or combined), VISA (Honours)/BEd (Intermediate/Senior) and STAC majors until date specified in Registration guide. After that date open to VISA (single or combined), VISA (Honours)/BEd (Intermediate/Senior), IASC (single or combined) and STAC majors. Prerequisite(s): one credit from VISA 1P93 (minimum 60 percent), 1P94 (minimum 60 percent), 1P95 (minimum 60 percent), 1P96 (minimum 60 percent), four COSC credits, two IASC credits or permission of the instructor. Note: no previous experience in electronics required. Students might need additional materials and equipment, which they must supply. Field trips may be required. Students are expected to pay their own expenses. VISA 1P95 recommended. Due to space limitations, audits are not permitted in studio classes. This course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery. The method of delivery will be listed on the academic timetable, in the applicable term. #

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): one credit from VISA 1P93 (minimum 60 percent), 1P94 (minimum 60 percent), 1P95 (minimum 60 percent), 1P96 (minimum 60 percent), four COSC credits, two IASC credits or permission of the instructor.

Conditions and arrangements

  • Restriction: open to VISA (single or combined), VISA (Honours)/BEd (Intermediate/Senior) and STAC majors until date specified in Registration guide. After that date open to VISA (single or combined), VISA (Honours)/BEd (Intermediate/Senior), IASC (single or combined) and STAC majors.
  • Prerequisite(s): one credit from VISA 1P93 (minimum 60 percent), 1P94 (minimum 60 percent), 1P95 (minimum 60 percent), 1P96 (minimum 60 percent), four COSC credits, two IASC credits or permission of the instructor.
  • Note: no previous experience in electronics required. Students might need additional materials and equipment, which they must supply. Field trips may be required. Students are expected to pay their own expenses. VISA 1P95 recommended. Due to space limitations, audits are not permitted in studio classes. This course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery. The method of delivery will be listed on the academic timetable, in the applicable term. #
Reference text in its original language

Introduction to Interactive Media (also offered as IASC 2Q95 and STAC 2Q95 ) Concepts and creation in electronic media enabled by physical interaction between a user/viewer and a sculpture, installation, sound and video environment or wearable media. Fundamental concepts of voltage, current and resistance. Use of simple circuits, sensors and switches, software interfaces and basic microprocessors. Lectures, lab, 5 hours per week. Restriction: open to VISA (single or combined), VISA (Honours)/BEd (Intermediate/Senior) and STAC majors until date specified in Registration guide. After that date open to VISA (single or combined), VISA (Honours)/BEd (Intermediate/Senior), IASC (single or combined) and STAC majors. Prerequisite(s): one credit from VISA 1P93 (minimum 60 percent), 1P94 (minimum 60 percent), 1P95 (minimum 60 percent), 1P96 (minimum 60 percent), four COSC credits, two IASC credits or permission of the instructor. Note: no previous experience in electronics required. Students might need additional materials and equipment, which they must supply. Field trips may be required. Students are expected to pay their own expenses. VISA 1P95 recommended. Due to space limitations, audits are not permitted in studio classes. This course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery. The method of delivery will be listed on the academic timetable, in the applicable term. #

  • Prerequisite(s): one credit from VISA 1P93 (minimum 60 percent), 1P94 (minimum 60 percent), 1P95 (minimum 60 percent), 1P96 (minimum 60 percent), four COSC credits, two IASC credits or permission of the instructor.
  • Restriction: open to VISA (single or combined), VISA (Honours)/BEd (Intermediate/Senior) and STAC majors until date specified in Registration guide. After that date open to VISA (single or combined), VISA (Honours)/BEd (Intermediate/Senior), IASC (single or combined) and STAC majors.
  • Note: no previous experience in electronics required. Students might need additional materials and equipment, which they must supply. Field trips may be required. Students are expected to pay their own expenses. VISA 1P95 recommended. Due to space limitations, audits are not permitted in studio classes. This course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery. The method of delivery will be listed on the academic timetable, in the applicable term. #

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