ART 80T: Digital Tools Art
University of California, Santa Cruz
Introduction to the digital tools and mediums available to contemporary art practices. Tools are explored from a historical and theoretical context and from a technical perspective through hands-on tutorials. A variety of artworks that utilize digital mediums are also examined. Weekly projects centered around these tools are completed and are the focus of peer discussions and reviews. The course covers photo and vector editors, sound and video editing, and basic 3D modeling and animation.
Average GPA: 3.36
Grade distribution records: 2,852 students across 11 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 496 | 17.4% |
| A | 891 | 31.2% |
| A- | 350 | 12.3% |
| B+ | 143 | 5.0% |
| B | 150 | 5.3% |
| B- | 134 | 4.7% |
| C+ | 58 | 2.0% |
| C | 94 | 3.3% |
| C- | 25 | 0.9% |
| D+ | 18 | 0.6% |
| D | 19 | 0.7% |
| D- | 11 | 0.4% |
| F | 156 | 5.5% |
| P | 122 | 4.3% |
| NP | 104 | 3.6% |
| S | 4 | 0.1% |
| W | 77 | 2.7% |
Based on 2,852 student grade records across 11 terms and 4 professors.
Instructors
- Jennifer A Parker 1,558 students, Average GPA 3.13
- Kristen Ling Gillette 964 students, Average GPA 3.68
- Ann Amica Altstatt 330 students, Average GPA 3.46
- Kathleen Marie Deck 330 students, Average GPA 3.46