Robotic Design for Music & Media Applications

Instructor: 

Michael Darling & Ajay Kapur

Semester: 

I

Units: 

2

BFA Course Number: 

MI550

This course will explore the use of robotic systems in artistic environments. It will teach students basic mechanical principles through the construction of robotically actuated systems for playing music. The class will work together on one or two group projects and present them to the school as a final project; this could include building one new robotic musical instrument or an interactive installation, based on the interest of the students. Enrollment limited to 12. Prerequisite: MI330A&B.