Minor in Environmental Studies - The Aesthetics of Environments
CTMP 3220 The Aesthetics of Environments
CREDIT HOURS: 3
In this course, we consider recent approaches to the aesthetic appreciation of both natural and human environments. In the first part, we will examine the role of science, perception, imagination, emotion, and ethics in the aesthetic appreciation of nature. In the second part of the course, we will discuss contemporary approaches to the aesthetics of such human environments as the city, the theme park, the garden, the shopping centre, the home and the countryside.
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