Specific instructions and due dates for deliverables are under the Deliverables menu by week. In general, deliverables are due on SATURDAY, e.g. Deliverables Set 1 is due Saturday of Week 1, which is the end of day in Pittsburgh (11:59pm Eastern), September 5, 2020.
Week/Dates | Topics | Deliverables |
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1 M 31-Aug W 2-Sep F 4-Sep |
Drawing primitives Mouse input Conditionals |
Lab 1: The Basics (REMOTE ONLY) Assignment 1: Modrian Looking Outwards 1: Inspiration Project 1: Self Portrait |
2 W 9-Sep F 11-Sep |
Variables Assignment |
Lab 2: Visual Harmonies Assignment 2: Three Squares, Family Composition Looking Outwards 2: Generative Art Project 2: Random Faces |
3 M 14-Sep W 16-Sep F 18-Sep |
Interaction | Lab 3: knob, slider Assignment 3: Two Circles, Bouncing Box Looking Outwards 3: Computational Fabrication Project 3: Drawing That Moves |
4 M 21-Sep W 23-Sep F 25-Sep |
Iteration Functions |
Lab 4: Exam – drawing, variables, interaction Assignment 4: Mini Calendar, Geometric Progression Looking Outwards 4 : Sound Art Project 4: String Art |
5 M 28-Sep W 30-Sep F 2-Oct |
Nested Iteration return value; Trig Functions |
Lab 5: making grids/color gradient Assignment 5: Tally Marks, Hexagonal Grid Looking Outwards 5: 3D Computer Graphics Project 5: Wallpaper |
6 M 5-Oct W 7-Oct F 9-Oct |
Arrays Strings Randomness |
Lab 6: Snakes on a (2D) Plane Assignment 6: Simple Clock, Pie Chart 1, Pie Chart 2 Looking Outwards 6: Randomness Project 6: Abstract Clock |
7 M 12-Oct W 14-Oct |
Objects | Lab 7: Houses Assignment 7: Bar Chart, Planting the Flag Looking Outwards 7: Information Visualization Project 7: Composition with Curves |
8 M 19-Oct W 21-Oct |
Images, Linear Search | Lab 8: Images Assignment 8: Eye Tracking, Mixies Looking Outwards 8: The Creative Practice of an Individual Lab Exam: arrays, nested loops, functions |
9 M 26-Oct W 28-Oct F 30-Oct |
Physics of Motion | Lab 9: Bouncing/Damping Assignment 9: Animation Walk Cycle, ? Looking Outwards 9: On Looking Outwards Project 9: Custom Pixel |
10 M 2-Nov W 4-Nov F 6-Nov |
Sound, Local Server Final Projects discussion |
Lab 10: Sound + Animation Assignment 10: Text Rain, Sound Collage Looking Outwards 10: Women Practitioners Project 10: Generative Landscape |
11 M 9-Nov W 11-Nov F 13-Nov |
Turtles | Lab 11: Turtle Basics Assignment 11: Turtle Meander, Turtle Phillotactic Spiral Looking Outwards 11: Music Project 11: Freestyle Turtles |
12 M 16-Nov W 18-Nov F 20-Nov |
Review Music Synthesis |
Lab 12: Exam – comprehensive Looking Outwards 12: Project Priors and Precursors Project 12: Proposal |
13 M 23-Nov |
Written Exam |
NO LAB on T 24-Nov Written Exam (M 23-Nov) – Computing Concepts. |
14 M 30-Nov W 2-Dec F 4-Dec |
Search | Lab 13: Recursion (REMOTE ONLY) Assignment 13: Recursion Project 13: Final Project Checkpoint |
15 M 7-Dec W 9-Dec F 11-Dec |
The Dom Artistic A.I. |
Lab 14: Rainbow Text (REMOTE ONLY) NO FINAL EXAM |