Week 2 Syllabus
Visualizing Ecology Fall Quarter, Week 2 (Oct. 2 - 6)
Sunday/ Monday |
Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
Due: Commentary on Last Child in the Woods to forum by Sunday, 5 pm. Due: Replies to at least two commentaries on Last Child in the Woods to forum by Monday, 5 pm. (See guidelines for posting in Seminar folder.) |
Lecture 9:00-12:00 Sem 2 D1105 Guest Lecture: Delbert Miller, Skokomish Nation Journal Writing Lucia: Art and Place |
Drawing– Group A 9:00-12:00 Sem 2 D4107 Gesture and Contour Drawing Due: Map of Childhood Memory of Place Due: Drawing from Within Pencil Exercise
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Field Trip 9:00-5:00 Sem 2 D4107 Helsing Junction Farm Tour Meet at 9:00 at sidewalk along Parking Lot C. (Be on time!) Bring field gear, pencils and micron pens, and nature journal. |
Drawing– Group B 9:00-12:00 Sem 2 D4107 (See Group A) Lab–Group A 9:00-12:00 Lab 1 3041 Pacific Northwest Trees and Shrubs Quiz: Floral Structures |
Seminar 1:30-3:30 Sem 2 D2107 Sem 2 D2109 Sem 2 D3107 Read: Richard Louv, Last Child in the Woods (entire), Stephen Johnson, Everything Bad is Good for You (selections, posted in seminar) |
Lab–Group B 1:00-4:00 Lab 1 3041 (See Group A)
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Assignments for Week 3:
Read Bush, Ecology of a Changing Planet, Chapters 1 and 3 (3 hours)
Read Hannah Hinchman, A Trail Through Leaves (10 hours)
Write a commentary on A Trail Through Leaves (1-2 hours)
Reply to at least two commentaries on A Trail Through Leaves (1-2 hours)
Write a personal essay about your relationship to nature (4 hours)
Complete contour and gesture drawings (2 hours)
Make a series of drawings that express your subjective response to the farm (4 hours)
Study for Lab Quiz (1-2 hours)