DESMA 272Introduction to Art | Science
Design|Media Arts · 5 units · Graduate courses (200-299)
For past 50 years artists have increasingly moved from being inspired by scientific innovation and discovery to actually collaborating with scientists and even residing and working in science laboratories. History of science in relation to artists’ interpretation of scientific work to current works that are created in response to recent developments in biotechnology and nanotechnology.
Letter grading.
When it runs
Not on the schedule for any of Fall 2025 through Spring 2027. UCLA publishes only that window, so this does not mean the course is gone — check the official listing.
Requisites
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Requires
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Nothing — this is an entry point.
Unlocks
What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
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