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E/VC 88 - Critical Making

E/VC 88

Critical Making

9 units (3-0-6)   |  third term

This course examines the concepts and practices of maker culture through hands-on engagement, guest workshops, lectures, reading and discussions on the relations between technology, culture and society. Classes may include digital fabrication, physical computing, and other DIY technologies as well as traditional making. Major writings and practitioners' work may be covered from the study of maker culture, DIY culture, media, critical theory, histories of science, design and art. Not offered 2025-26.

Published Date: Aug. 20, 2025