JINS 348 - The Visual World: Color and Symmetry

The “Visual World” is an interdisciplinary course whose main objective is to study aspects of the visual world of concern to both scientists and artists. The modules under investigation for “Color and Symmetry” are: Perspectives and Space; Color Theory; Symmetry – particularly in relation to plane patterns; Case Studies of Islamic art, African art, and Modernist Western art.

Prerequisite: Junior status.
Credits: 3 hours
NOTE: This course fulfills the Junior Interdisciplinary Writing-Enhanced Seminar Interconnecting Perspective of the Liberal Studies Program.
NOTE: This course counts toward the 63-hour Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) graduation requirement.
NOTE: This is a writing-enhanced course.