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Course Info

  • Course Number / Code:
  • 11.309J (Spring 2006) 
  • Course Title:
  • Sensing Place: Photography as Inquiry 
  • Course Level:
  • Graduate 
  • Offered by :
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
    Massachusetts, United States  
  • Department:
  • Urban Studies and Planning 
  • Course Instructor(s):
  • Prof. Anne Whiston Spirn
    Alex MacLean 
  • Course Introduction:
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  • 11.309J / 4.215J Sensing Place: Photography as Inquiry



    Spring 2006




    Course Highlights


    This course features video lectures in the lecture notes section and a full description of class assignments in the assignments section.


    Course Description


    This course explores photography as a disciplined way of seeing, of investigating landscapes and expressing ideas. Readings, observations, and photographs form the basis of discussions on landscape, light, significant detail, place, poetics, narrative, and how photography can inform design and planning, among other issues.

    The class Web site can be found here: Sensing Place: Photography as Inquiry.



    Special Features




    Technical Requirements


    Special software is required to use some of the files in this course: .rm.

     

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