MULTIMODAL MULTIMEDIA: SOCIAL SCIENTIFIC TECHNIQUES

Credit Hours: 3 · Undergraduate Upper-Level

In this course, students are introduced to “multimodal” and multimedia innovations in the social sciences, which combine research skills and exhibition techniques using multimodal forms, including soundscapes, video/film, still imaging and digitally-assisted media production, among others. Applying the analytic approaches of social science, this course centers around “research-creation” – a mode of research that combines creative and academic practices, encouraging discovery, knowledge formation and innovation through artistic expression, scholarly investigation, and experimentation. No previous technical or artistic training are required; no prerequisites. Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: ANTH 575 . Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for ANTH 375 if student has credit for ANTH 575 . Repeatable for Credit.