MCS 153 (E-Z): Digitized Bodies

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Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; screening, 2 hours; laboratory, 1 hour

Catalog page 340

Prerequisites: MCS 020; upper-division standing or consent of instructor

Description: Provides a theoretical approach to digital subjectivities, bodies in motion, products, and realities. Addresses issues of liveness, new media, mediated cultural identities, speed, transfer, telepresence, and coded and encoded sexuality within programming. Focuses primarily on the body- computer interface. J. Digital Games, Violence, and the Body; K. Virtual Subjectivity: Persona, Identity, and Body. Segments are repeatable. Cross-listed with DNCE 173 (E-Z). Fulfills the Humanities requirement for the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences.

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