.jpg) /Admit%20Header%20Images/Admit%20Header%20Image%205%20(New%20Brand).png) Jonathon Spiller's Shadow Visit Page Class Year: 2028 Programs of Study: Architecture / Sustainability (minor) Campus Involvement: Competition Dance Team, Dance Club, Honors Program, Admissions Ambassador, Peer Mentor (+PM Social Media Committee) Please refer to Jonathon's course schedule and upcoming availability below to select your desired experience. | |
Tuesday Shadow Visit Experience: AAH.122 - History of Art & Architecture II: 11:00am–12:20pm A continuation of History of Art I, this course introduces the visual cultures of Africa, the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Asia beginning with the Renaissance and ending with our own modern day. Using key issues and monuments as the focus of discussion, the works of art covered include painting, photography, film, sculpture and architecture. Emphasis is placed on the political, religious and social contexts of the object, as well as the artistic process. Thursday Shadow Visit Experience: SUST.101 - Introduction to Sustainability Studies: 9:30am–10:50am Sustainability Studies is an interdisciplinary field that examines the interrelated environmental, economic and social problems facing humans at local, regional and global scales. This course provides an introductory survey of the concepts, principles and tools from diverse fields that contribute to understanding and responding to problems such as climate change, environmental degradation, and unequal distribution of limited resources. The course introduces perspectives from the natural and social sciences, arts and humanities, and professional disciplines and explores how valuing their interconnection increases the prospects for achieving a more sustainable future. Specific topics to be explored may include: quantitative systems thinking and analysis, principles of ecology, consumption patterns of energy and natural resources, the role of media in sustainability literacy, cultural sustainability, environmental politics, social justice, sustainable architecture and engineering, and the roles of the arts. | |
