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2020 End-of-Year Report

Dear CM&BHC Community,I am excited to celebrate the end of 2020, hoping that the bad parts are not a trailer for 2021. Despite the many challenges, grief, and losses, there were also many moments of celebration. And certainly, a lot of experimentation to survive. What are some* of the highlights of the year from our community? (I have been stalking you as best as I can…)The Brain Architecture Game went… Read More »2020 End-of-Year Report

Progressive MA degree option extended to July 1, 2020

If you interested in the MA in Cinematic Arts with emphasis in Media Arts, Games and Health, the application deadline and requirements have been modified. Eligibility & Application (Spring & Summer 2020 Graduating Seniors): Due to the unprecedented circumstances related to COVID-19, Spring & Summer 2020 graduating seniors, have been extended a special invitation to begin a progressive degree program after they complete their bachelor’s degree.

Register for: Interactive Entertainment, Science & Healthcare

CTIN 503 Spring 2019 Interactive Entertainment, Science & Healthcare Now Open for Registration! Mondays 11-12:50PM Section 18411D | 2 Units INSTRUCTOR Prof. Marientina Gotsis, MFA Open to advanced undergraduates, graduate, and doctoral students. COURSE OVERVIEW This course will give students an overview of foundational concepts required for design, development and evaluation of interactive entertainment and transmedia-based interventions at the intersection of neuroscience, public health and medicine. Students will develop a… Read More »Register for: Interactive Entertainment, Science & Healthcare

COURSE: “Interactivity, Play, Choreography & Neuroplasticity” – FALL 2017

Transdisciplinary Media Design Practicum “Interactivity, Play, Choreography & Neuroplasticity” SYLLABUS “Dance, the art of human movement, on the surface appears nontechnologically inclined. It is the self–sufficient art.” – Judith A. Gray IML 543 | FALL 2017 | Section 37471R 4 Units | FRIDAYS 3-6:20PM @ SCI 209 Instructor: Prof. Marientina Gotsis, MFA | gotsis@usc.edu | office: SCI 201U Office hours: Fridays 1-2pm and by appointment A Themed Exploration. This course… Read More »COURSE: “Interactivity, Play, Choreography & Neuroplasticity” – FALL 2017

Fall 2016 IML 543 Course

 This theme will be first explored by reviewing research and interventions of different formats, experiences, and devices for virtual reality (VR) (Google Cardboard, GearVR, Oculus, HTV Vive, etc.). We will try embodied experiences for laying down, sitting, standing, and walking in order to gain insight toward solutions that can be developed for two separate areas: a) Parkinson’s Disease (adults); b) Pain Management (children and adults).

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