DEA 4225

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DEA 4225
Cuba Vista

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2019-2020.

This is a two-credit course designed to add engagement and experience to DEA 4224, a seminar/workshop class that prepares students to participate in a global educational experience. During the stay in Cuba, we will explore its visual culture through its art, architecture, and design by visiting buildings, studios, museums, and galleries and meeting with architects, artists, designers, and curators. Student projects will include a photo essay and reflective journal.

When Offered Winter.

Prerequisites/Corequisites Recommended Prerequisite: studio experience.

Distribution Category (CA-HE, D-HE, HA-HE, KCM-HE, LAD-HE)
Course Attribute (CU-ITL)

Outcomes
  • Develop grounding in the field of visual culture through the learning and applying of visual design principles.
  • Engage in critical thinking by creating visual projects involving criticism, synthesis, and connectivity to course content in DEA 4224.
  • Apply explicit concepts to creative original works to learn the connections between knowledge, research, and design.
  • Develop communication skills through photo essays, oral presentations for the assignments, and the keeping of a journal to document the creative process.
  • Understand ethics as a latent part of aesthetic appreciation of design. Focus on various environmental issues pertaining to the studio and the built environment.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Dynamic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  •  1071 DEA 4225   STU 501

  • Taught in Cuba. This Winter Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit http://www.sce.cornell.edu/ws/courses/courses.php?v=3269

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