CREATIVE CODING FUNDAMENTALS

Catalog description

(Slashed with EMAT 60310 ) This course offers a hands-on introduction to web-based creative coding through the lens of art and design. Students learn the fundamentals of web development: HTML for structure, CSS for style and JavaScript for interactivity, while exploring programming concepts such as variables, functions, loops and objects. Through a series of projects, students design and code interactive digital compositions that animate, respond to human input and express conceptual ideas. Emphasis is placed on play, experimentation and iteration as essential components of creative problem-solving.