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<div><b style="color:rgb(0,141,20); font-family:'Gill Sans'">*HASS options for Course 7 &nbsp;students in &nbsp;</b><b style="color:rgb(0,141,20); font-family:'Gill Sans'">Art, Culture, and Technology at MIT*&nbsp;</b></div>
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<div><b><font class="x_x_Apple-style-span" face="'Gill Sans'"><span class="x_x_Apple-style-span" style="font-weight:normal"><b>How can ACT help me fulfill my degree requirements?</b></span><span class="x_x_Apple-style-span" style="font-weight:normal"><br>
</span><span class="x_x_Apple-style-span" style="font-weight:normal">All undergraduates must take eight HASS courses and designate a concentration to fulfill their&nbsp;general Institute requirements (GIRs).&nbsp;We offer more than twelve HASS-certified subjects, as&nbsp;well
 as a HASS concentration and a HASS minor.&nbsp;</span><span class="x_x_Apple-style-span" style="font-weight:normal"><br>
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</span><span class="x_x_Apple-style-span" style="font-weight:normal"><b>Are classes “hands-on”?</b></span><span class="x_x_Apple-style-span" style="font-weight:normal"><br>
</span><span class="x_x_Apple-style-span" style="font-weight:normal">Yes. Students work in various media including installation, performance,</span><span class="x_x_Apple-style-span" style="font-weight:normal"><br>
</span><span class="x_x_Apple-style-span" style="font-weight:normal">photography and video. Readings, screenings, lectures by visiting artists,</span><span class="x_x_Apple-style-span" style="font-weight:normal"><br>
</span><span class="x_x_Apple-style-span" style="font-weight:normal">and field trips compliment classwork. Facilities include a shop, darkroom, sewing room, video&nbsp;editing and sound suites, and a computer lab.&nbsp;<a href="http://act.mit.edu/facilities-and-resources/facilities/">http://act.mit.edu/facilities-and-resources/facilities/</a></span><span class="x_x_Apple-style-span" style="font-weight:normal"><br>
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</span><span class="x_x_Apple-style-span" style="font-weight:normal"><b>Do I need my own equipment?</b></span><span class="x_x_Apple-style-span" style="font-weight:normal"><br>
</span><span class="x_x_Apple-style-span" style="font-weight:normal">No. Students enrolled in ACT classes may check out equipment for their</span><span class="x_x_Apple-style-span" style="font-weight:normal"><br>
</span><span class="x_x_Apple-style-span" style="font-weight:normal">ACT coursework, including cameras, lighting, sound, and video equipment.</span></font></b></div>
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What is ACT?</b><br>
The MIT Program in Art, Culture and Technology (ACT) is an academic program and research&nbsp;center that facilitates artist-thinkers’ exploration of art’s broad, complex, global history and&nbsp;conjunction with culture, science, technology, and design in media including
 cinema, video,&nbsp;sound, performance, photography, experimental media and new genres, conceptual and spatial&nbsp;experiments, and writings and publications.&nbsp;<b><br>
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<b>Courses offered Fall 2013</b><br>
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Most of our subjects are offered for both undergraduate and graduate students, which can&nbsp;provide you with unique opportunities.&nbsp;All have a fabrication or production component.&nbsp;</font></div>
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4.301 Introduction to Visual Arts<br>
4.322 Introduction to Three-Dimensional Art Work<br>
4.330 Introduction to Networked Cultures &amp; Participatory Media<br>
4.307 Art, Architecture, &amp; Urbanism in Dialogue<br>
4.341 Radical Camera and the Street – Introduction to Photography &amp; Related Media<br>
4.344 Non-Capitalist Life – Advanced Photography &amp; Related Media<br>
4.354 Introduction to Video &amp; Related Media<br>
4.356 Cinematic Migrations<br>
4.361 Performance Art Workshop<br>
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<b>To find out more about our HASS concentration, visit&nbsp;</b><br>
<a href="http://act.mit.edu/academic-program/undergraduate/hass-concentration/">http://act.mit.edu/academic-program/undergraduate/hass-concentration/</a></font></div>
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<div><b><font class="x_x_Apple-style-span" face="'Gill Sans'">To find out more about our HASS minor, visit</font></b></div>
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<div><font class="x_x_Apple-style-span" face="'Gill Sans'">Questions? Contact Val Grimm (<a href="mailto:valgrimm@mit.edu">valgrimm@mit.edu</a>)</font></div>
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<div>M.I.T. Program in Art, Culture, and Technology<br>
School of Architecture and Planning<br>
<a href="http://act.mit.edu/">act.mit.edu</a><br>
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Val Grimm<br>
Academic Assistant<br>
<a href="mailto:valgrimm@mit.edu">valgrimm@mit.edu</a><br>
Phone: 617-324-6289<br>
Fax: 617-253-3977<br>
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