CMPM 201Introduction to Computational Media
Provides a broad foundation in the history, theory, and contemporary practice of computational media, examining its roots in a variety of fields and current structures of participation. Also covers a selection of key critical lenses for understanding computational media.
Enrollment is restricted to computational media graduate students, or by permission of the instructor.
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When it runs
Fall 2026Open Fall 2026
| Section | Type | When | Where | Instructor | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Seminar | Tue Thu 1:30pm–3:05pm | Soc Sci 2 141 | N. Altice | Open 11/15 |
| 50 | Seminar | Tue Thu 1:30pm–3:05pm | SiliconValleyCtr | N. Altice | Open 2/5 |
Fall 2025Open Fall 2025
| Section | Type | When | Where | Instructor | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Seminar | Tue Thu 1:30pm–3:05pm | Soc Sci 1 145 | N. Altice | Open 8/12 |
| 50 | Seminar | Tue Thu 1:30pm–3:05pm | SiliconValleyCtr | N. Altice | Open 0/12 |
Who teaches it
| Instructor | Rating | Difficulty | Would take again | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Altice | 3.6 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 60% | 24 |
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