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COMS 3008

DIY Media

3 ch (3C) (W) · Undergraduate

New technologies and do it yourself (D.I.Y) culture have a long, intertwined history. This class will examine the origins, technologies, techniques and representations of D.I.Y in contemporary culture. Students will examine “lofi” practices such as circuitbending, hardware hacking and tinkering as forms of culture and communication.

Prerequisites & course information

Prerequisites : Successful completion of 15 term-courses, including COMS 2001 , or permission of the instructor.

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