Extra Credit

Extra Credit: up to 1%
Attend any of the following events or activities AND write a blog post explaining how the event/extra-curricular learning extends and enhances our learning. These posts are due by THE LAST DAY OF CLASS. (NOTE: **be sure to add the WordPress category “extra credit”)

& “Discovery”

This blog assignment can be written at any point during the semester is intended to inspire you to read beyond the texts assigned in class. For this blog, you will select a reading that is not on our syllabus and write a blog post about why it is important to your understanding of our class learning. (See our “Additional Reading/Research” page) Your post should contain a thesis and textual explication/close reading to receive credit.

Halloween costume: Wear a costume related to our class on 10/30, and write a blog post about the meaning of your costume (and include a photo!). Be creative!

DATED EVENTS

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LIVING WRITERS series

The SDSU Center for the Study of Media and Performance events:

1. Writing About Art

Who: Brian Hu (TV, Film, & New Media), Shelley Orr (Theatre), Eric Smigel (Music) 

Format: Panel of informal presentations, discussion

When: Wednesday, October 15 at 12 noon.

Where: Rhapsody Hall (Music 113)

2. Why Artists Make Robots: A Conversation

Part of CSMP’s AI (and) Art series.

Who: Prof. Yin Yu (Art + Design) with Qi Wang (Aerospace Engineering))

Format: Lecture / discussion

When: November 12 at 3:30pm

PODCASTING WORKSHOPS IN THE DHC

#1: Introduction to Podcasting

Thursday October 2, 2 PM – 3 PM
Learn podcasting basics, approaches, and best practices

#2: Podcasting Editing and Post Production

Thursday October 9, 2 PM – 3 PM
Learn common editing and post production techniques

Advance registration requested.