VIS 103D. History of Speculative Design: Projects, Programs, and Practices (4 units)
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Description
This course surveys the history of speculative design in a planetary context, introducing students to important and diverse projects and design practices. These may include experimental architecture, science fiction literature, speculative software design, critical object and installation, philosophy of technology, alternative futures, graphical and interaction design, and more. Emphasis will be on understanding projects and practices in historical, cultural, and political context. Prerequisites: upper-division standing.
Prerequisite courses
VIS 103D has no prerequisite courses.
Successor courses
No courses have VIS 103D as a prerequisite.