VIS 101Introduction to Urban Ecologies
This course introduces expanded meanings of the urban and the ecological into new conceptual zones for artistic practice and research. It introduces urbanization as a set of complex and transformative processes of interrelated cultural, socioeconomic, geopolitical, and environmental conditions whose material and informational flows generate the designs and meanings of cities as an ecological system.
Prerequisites
From the catalog: “upper-division standing.”
Where it sits in degree plans
One of the options in (4)
- Interdisciplinary Computing and the Arts (VA29)
- Speculative Design (B.A.)
- Visual Arts (Media) (B.A.)
- Visual Arts (Studio) (B.A.)
Courses that list VIS 101 as a prerequisite (1)
- VIS 101A Designing Urban Ecologies