Analyses of ordinary and symbolic landscapes of Japan from natural, cultural and historical perspectives. The course interprets a landscape synthesizing underlying physical, cultural and historical settings of the landscape.
Recommended Preparation
Knowledge of Japanese culture and language.
Course Outcomes
- Identify and describe an ordinary or symbolic landscape of Japan
- Describe the natural, cultural, and historical settings of Japan behind the landscape
- Analyze the landscape by applying the natural, cultural, and historical settings.
- Evaluate the landscapes of Japan through using local, national, and global perspectives