****This program is now full.*****
Students must be vaccinated by university and provider policy requirements.
Payments are non-refundable.
May 16, 2022 - May 29, 2022
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| First Payment: | March 7, 2022 | $2,500 (non-refundable) |
| Second Payment: | April 1, 2022 | $2,500 |
*Prices and dates subject to change
Game 2001: Game and Arts
3 credits
This course explores contemporary arts and culture such as video games, Anime, and Manga and the Japanese American experience focused in Hawaii.
These contemporary art forms will be examined in the context of design, visual arts, and culture, in order to gain a better understanding of Game Art Aesthetics. For example, during the course, students explore Edo period Ukiyo-e wood block prints and shoin architecture as well as the evolution of modern manga from its roots in the Edo period with the publishing of Hokusai's Manga.
Course Counts for: Global Diversity Non-Western (GDAN)
Students are going to Los Angeles, California and Honolulu, Hawaii.
Itinerary (subject to change)
| May 17 |
Fly from Boston, MA to Los Angeles, CA. Airport arrival. Evening: Welcome Orientation, Review Program |
| May 18 |
Breakfast: Will be provided each morning at the participant’s hotel. Morning: Visit the Go For Broke Foundation. Lunch: Little Tokyo Visit. Afternoon: Visit to the Japanese American National Museum |
| May 19 | Breakfast: Will be provided each morning at the participant’s hotel. Morning: Visit to College of the Canyons – Lecture on Artistic Direction, Animation and Gaming, Campus Tour. Afternoon: Visit to WayForward |
| May 20 | Breakfast: Will be provided each morning at the participant’s hotel. Morning: Visit to Game Design Company – i.e. Riot Games, Blizzard, Naughty Dog. Afternoon: Unstructured Free Time |
| May 21 | Morning: Tour of Los Angeles Including MOCA. Afternoon: Tour of Hollywood |
| May 22 | Breakfast: Will be provided each morning at the participant’s hotel. Bus transportation during the day. Morning/Afternoon: Visit to Disneyland Park Anaheim – including meeting at Disney offices. |
| May 23 | Breakfast: Will be provided each morning at the participant’s hotel. Morning/Afternoon: Travel to Honolulu, Hawaii |
| May 24 | Breakfast: Will be provided each morning at the participant’s hotel. Morning: Tour of Honolulu |
| May 25 | Breakfast: Will be provided each morning at the participant’s hotel. Morning: Visit to Pearl Harbor National Park/U.S.S. Arizona. Afternoon: Visit to Byodo-In Temple |
| May 26 | Breakfast: Will be provided each morning at the participant’s hotel. Morning: Visit to University of Hawaii – Japanese Studies Collection Afternoon: Visit to the Bishop Museum – Natural and Cultural History Museum |
| May 27 | Breakfast: Will be provided each morning at the participant’s hotel. Morning: Visit to University Design Center or Game Design Company. Afternoon: Visit to Game Design Company – i.e. Riot Games, Blizzard, Naughty Dog |
| May 28 | Breakfast: Will be provided each morning at the participant’s hotel. Morning/Afternoon: Unstructured Free Time |
| May 29 | Fly from Honolulu, HI to Boston, MA |
