Students at the University of Denver participated in a collaborative course, "Ways of Seeing & Sensing," at the Kennedy Mountain Campus.
The curriculum was developed by the Department of Biological Sciences, the Department of Physics & Astronomy, and the Department of Media, Film & Journalism Studies.
Co-taught by Joe Brown, Jennifer Hoffman, and Julie Morris, the course offered a location-based learning experience.
how we "see" or "sense" the world around us shapes how we understand it
Students examined natural systems using tools like microscopes, trail cameras, and telescopes.
Author's summary: Innovative course connects biology, astronomy, and filmmaking.