Schedule 2012

week dates topic
1 1/20 Introductions, course mechanics, Introduction to Wearables
assignment: 1/20 = Show-and-tell
2 1/27 The world of the senses
reading due: 1/27: A Stroll Through the Worlds of Animals and Men Baron Jakob von Uexkull [pdf]
reading due: 1/27: Tree of Knowledge Humberto Maturana and Francisco Varela [pdf]
3 02/03 Introduction to Basic Electronics (workshop)
4 02/10 more electronics +

5 02/17 Even more electronics + circuit building workshop [555s_Transistor_Circuits]
6 02/24 assignment due: Carnival [description/deliverables]

7 03/02 Introduction to Sewing, Soft Circuits (workshop) and Paper Circuits
8 03/09 More Soft Circuits and Paper Circuits assignment: Parangoles proposals [description/deliverables]
9 03/16 SPRING BREAK – NO CLASS
10 03/23 Open Lab
11 03/30 assignment: Parangoles Critique
+ Communications (wired/wireless)
Advanced Techniques
12 04/06 RJDJ – mobile music + Demos by request
13 04/13 Android (App Inventor?, Arduino?) + Demos by request
14 04/20 Final Project proposal presentations [description, deliverables] +
Demos by request / open labs
15 04/27 Open Labs or Final Project Critique
16 05/04 FINAL EXAM WEEK – Final Critique, date TBA

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

*

You may use these HTML tags and attributes: <a href="" title=""> <abbr title=""> <acronym title=""> <b> <blockquote cite=""> <cite> <code> <del datetime=""> <em> <i> <q cite=""> <strike> <strong>