This course focuses on viewing as a framework of recognition of environment. Through both analysis of the representation such as a literary work or picture and some thought or psychological experiments, this course approaches the structure and dynamics of viewing.
At the end of the course, students will be able to:
1.Explain the essential relation between man and viewing of environment.
2.Explain both the meaning of representation and some methods of analysis of representation.
viewing, environment, space, structure, art
Specialist skills | Intercultural skills | Communication skills | ✔ Critical thinking skills | Practical and/or problem-solving skills |
This class meets on line once a week. Some thought experiments without advance knowledge are done at times to deepen the understanding about viewing of environment.
Course schedule | Required learning | |
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Class 1 | Introduction-What is Viewing of Environment? | Review |
Class 2 | Representation of Viewing of Environment | Understanding of Methods of Analyzing Representation |
Class 3 | Structure of Viewing of Environment | Understanding of Structure of Viewing of Environment |
Class 4 | Culture and Viewing of Environment | Consideration of Viewing of Environment in Association with Culture |
Class 5 | Dynamics of Viewing of Environment | Consideration of Dynamics of Viewing of Environment |
Class 6 | Innovation of Viewing of Environment | Consideration of Meaning of Art |
Class 7 | Opposition and coexistence on Viewing of Environment | Consideration of Opposition and Coexistence on Viewing of Environment |
To enhance effective learning, students are encouraged to spend approximately 100 minutes preparing for class and another 100 minutes reviewing class content afterwards (including assignments) for each class.
They should do so by referring to textbooks and other course material.
No textbook is set.
Course materials are distributed during class.
Participation in each thought experiment:30%
Report:70%
No prerequisites are necessary, but enrollment in the related course is desirable.
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