CMSC498N

Selected Topics in Computer Science; Digital Media, Performance and Interactivity

Shared with ARTT489M 0101 Prerequisite: Minimum grade of C- in CMSC330 and CMSC351; permission of the instructor Studio-based course focusing on the theory, practice and creation of physically interactive immersive media experiences. Course explores the integration of technology and artistic performance, including methods and processes for computationally engaged audio/visual performances that enable artists to interact with responsive elements of the environment through smart textiles, visual body-tracking and gestural sensors, audio sampling and analysis, and other interactive modalities that drive media architectures for performance venues such visual projection mapping, mechatronic devices, and algorithmic music.

Sister Courses: CMSC498A, CMSC498B, CMSC498C, CMSC498D, CMSC498E, CMSC498F, CMSC498G, CMSC498I, CMSC498J, CMSC498K, CMSC498L, CMSC498O, CMSC498P, CMSC498Q, CMSC498R, CMSC498T, CMSC498V, CMSC498W, CMSC498X, CMSC498Y, CMSC498Z

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During the Spring 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters, students could choose to take some of their courses pass-fail mid-semester which skews grade data aggregated across multiple semesters.

Average GPA of 3.50 between 37 students*

CMSC498N Grade Distribution+-05101520253035404550556065% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 32.43%
A: 24.32%
A+: 5.41%
B-: 2.7%
B: 13.51%
B+: 13.51%
W: 2.7%
other: 5.41%
* "W"s are considered to be 0.0 quality points. "Other" grades are not factored into GPA calculation. Grade data not guaranteed to be correct.