MAS.961 Special Topics: Designing Sociable Media (MIT)
MIT OpenCourseWare: New Courses in Media Arts and Sciences 2013-03-28
Summary:
This project-based course explores new design strategies for social interaction in the computer mediated world. Through weekly readings and design assignments we will examine topics such as:Data-based portraitureDepicting growth, change and the passage of timeVisualizing conversations, crowds, and networksInterfaces for the connected cityMobile social technologiesThe course emphasizes developing visual and interactive literacy.