Introduction to Creative Coding (3 op)

Tavoitteet

This course teaches the basic principles of programming and how to utilize them to create art and animations using p5.js, a Javascript library.

Through hands-on experience, students will learn to create visual effects, animations, and interactive elements. By the end of the course, they will have a strong understanding of programming concepts and be able to apply their newfound skills to create unique and interactive projects.

Learning Outcomes:
- Gain a thorough understanding of basic programming concepts and syntax, including variables, data types, control structures, functions, and loops.
- Develop creative problem-solving skills.
- Cultivate critical thinking skills in the context of programming, including debugging and error handling.

Sisältö

The Basics
- Introduction to programming concepts and syntax
- Data types
- Functions and events
- Logic and control structures
- Loops

Hands-on coding exercises to create animations and interactive elements using p5.js

Assignment and presentation

Arviointiasteikko

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Arviointikriteerit, tyydyttävä (1)

The assessment criteria will be based on a pass/fail system, with a focus on the completion of coding exercises and an assignment.

Arviointikriteeri, hyväksytty/hylätty

The assessment criteria will be based on a pass/fail system, with a focus on the completion of coding exercises and an assignment.

Esitietovaatimukset

There are no formal prerequisites for this course. However, a basic understanding of mathematics and computer literacy is recommended.