General
Call for the course is open 1st Nov-15th Dec in Oodi. Students are expected to send also a motivation letter through MyCourses by 15th Dec. Please see instructions below. All properly enrolled students are invited to a join the first lecture on Tue Jan 8th at Design Factory Stage. Students from diverse backgrounds are highly encouraged to participate. No prerequisites from mathematics or art. The course can be included as part of Math&Arts Minor in optional studies and it is suitable at every stage of studies from freshmen to PhD and for students in every school of Aalto. The 10 credit implementation includes contact teaching through periods III-IV, group work through period V ending to an exhibition at Espoo Cultural Centre (Tapiola) in mid May. This course is part of the UWAS (University Wide Arts Studies) program. Please note that the courses MS-E1001 and UWAS-C0014 are not mandatory for the 2019 implementation. For future details, please contact Kirsi Peltonen (kirsi 'dot' peltonen 'at' aalto 'dot' fi).
Lectures : Tuesdays and Thursdays 3pm -6pm at Design Factory Stage (Betonimiehenkuja 5) starting from 8th Jan 2019 up to mid April. After that, the building process of the exhibition continues up to the opening in mid May at Espoo Cultural Centre.
Responsible teacher: Kirsi Peltonen (SCI Math)
Other teachers include: Taneli Luotoniemi (ARTS), Toni Kotnik (ARTS/ENG Architecture), Laura Isoniemi (ARTS), Tapio Takala (SCI), Pablo Riquelme (ARTS), Markus Holste (ARTS), EMMA and Espoo Cultural Centre staff.
Tentative program sketch 2.1.2019 File PDF document
Please attach here your motivation letter by 15th December 2018. The motivation letter is an A4 in .pdf form. Describe briefly your background, state of studies and main interests. Why are you interested in Crystal Flowers ? Are you ready to work in a multidisciplinary team ? Do you have enough time to include this 10cr course in your schedule for 2019 spring? In case we have to choose between applicants, the main criteria is diversity. In this situation, please explain, why should we choose you ?
HUOM Suomenkielinen opiskelija ! Kirjoita motivaatiokirjeesi mieluusti suomeksi.
Make sure that you have also signed in Oodi.
Note: Please submit your Motivation Letter ASAP to ensure your attendance ! DL for Motivation Letters is extended to the end of Dec.