Overview of arts-based research as an interdisciplinary, humanistic, and qualitative research methodology. Emphasis on applied, practice-led research in realization and refinement of interdisciplinary art projects. Course Information: Extensive computer use required. Field trip required at a nominal fee. Prerequisite(s): DES 222. Recommended background: One year in any major in the College of Architecture, Design, and the Arts. Class Schedule Information: To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Lecture-Discussion and one Laboratory.