Picturing Plants

Undergraduate

Exploration of historical and contemporary conceptualizations and representations of plants in art and visual culture. Case studies in such areas as introduction to critical plant studies, plant agency and sentience as explored through the arts, multispecies relationships, creative food practices, scientific and technological innovations in representation. Course Format: Lecture, seminar, 3 hours per week. Restrictions: Students must have a minimum of 9.0 overall credits or permission of the Chair. Course Notes: Field trips may be required. Students are expected to pay their own expenses. This course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery. The method of delivery will be listed on the academic timetable, in the applicable term. Exclusions: Completion of this course will replace previous assigned grade and credit obtained in VISA 3Q98.