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This engineering course has students use their brainwaves to create performing art

  • Written by Francesco Fedele, Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology
Text saying: Uncommon Courses, from The Conversation

Uncommon Courses is an occasional series from The Conversation U.S. highlighting unconventional approaches to teaching.

Title of course:

“Arts and Geometry”

What prompted the idea for the course?

After a serious injury in 2016, I started drawing and painting during my recovery as a form of self-taught art therapy. I found the experience...

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