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MS127 HM - The Harmony of Sound and Light

Credit(s): 3

Instructor(s): Alves

Description: New technology has created exciting new opportunities in the arts of abstract film, video, and computer animation. This course will explore theories of abstraction from music into the visual arts and film, analyzing the works of such pioneers as Oskar Fischinger and John Whitney. Students will create their own computer images and animations of “visual music.”

HSA Course Area(s): Media Studies
HSA Writing Intensive: No