This schedule is tentative.
ASSESSMENTS (Almost all assessments are done in class. They cannot be made up online.)
Exercises marked in red cannot be submitted late, made up, or made up for with other work
Exercises marked in green are exercises you will get 5 marks for if you are present and participate; you need to be present for a certain number in each half of the course to get full exercise marks (see below)
Quizzes are marked in blue; they will be at the end of class and can not be made up online; you will get your three best quiz scores for the first half of class, and your two best quiz scores for the second half of class
The project workshops are shown in yellow; you must attend at least one of them to get the marks
FIRST HALF MARKS (50 total) Online Exercise 5 - Midterm exercise 15 - Three exercises 15 - Three best quizzes max 15
FIRST HALF MARKS (50 total) Project submission 15 - Project Attendance 10 - AI workshop 5 - Two exercises 10 - Two best quizzes max 10
WEEK |
TOPIC |
EXERCISES AND QUIZZES |
HISTORY |
1
Sept 9 |
Overture review summary
|
Online exercise due by Tuesday Sept 15 at 11:55pm (5) |
2
Sept 16 |
Western culture and appropriation: manufactured media, craft media, fan appropriation |
Exercise (5)
Quiz (max 5) |
3
Sept 23 |
Visual arts: Collage and photomontage, readymades, pop art, memes |
Exercise (5)
Quiz (max 5) |
4 Sept 30 |
Music: Jazz, dub |
Exercise (5)
Quiz (max 5) |
5 Oct 7 |
Music: Hip hop, sampling |
Exercise (5)
Quiz (max 5) |
6 Oct 14 |
Video: Supercut, redub, revid, YouTube poop |
Exercise (5)
Quiz (max 5) |
7 Oct 21 |
Midterm Creative Project Exercise |
Online submission (7.5)
due BEFORE class begins
In-class participation (7.5) |
[READING WEEK] |
THEORY |
8 Nov 4 |
Appropriation and human rights, Part One |
Exercise (5)
Quiz (max 5) |
9 Nov 11 |
Appropriation and human rights, Part Two |
Exercise (5)
Quiz (max 5) |
10 Nov 18 |
Parody and Détournement |
Exercise (5)
Quiz (max 5) |
DISCUSSION |
11 Nov 25 |
AI Workshop: Tool, Servant, Agent, Master |
Online submission PLUS In-class participation (5) |
13 Dec 2 |
TBA |
PRACTICE |
13 Dec 9
|
Project Showcase Workshop |
Online Submission
Project Workshop |
14 Dec 16
|
Project Showcase Workshop |
Project Workshop |