Environmental Aesthetics. ((3 Credits))

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Prerequisite(s): ( PHIL 1000 , PHIL 1000H , PHIL 2050 , PHIL 2050H , PHIL 2050G , HUM 1010 , HUM 1010H , HUM 1010G , or HUM 3500 ) and University Advanced Standing Introduces students to emerging themes in environmental aesthetics. Evaluates concepts and attitudes toward nature including, but not limited to, the concept of beauty in natural and human-made environments from a cross-cultural perspective. Studies environmental formalism, cognitivism and non-cognitivism, as well as divergent spiritual, ecological, religious, and moral approaches to the appreciation of nature.