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SUSD 2500 Biomimicry: Learning From Nature's Strategies
Medical Spanish & Health Sciences Program
San Jose, Costa Rica
Dates: 1/4/20 - 3/28/20
SUSD 2500 Biomimicry: Learning From Nature's Strategies
OVERVIEW
CEA CAPA Partner Institution: Veritas University
Location: San José, Costa Rica
Primary Subject Area: Sustainability
Instruction in: English
Transcript Source: Partner Institution
Course Details: Level 200
Recommended Semester Credits: 4
Contact Hours: 60
DESCRIPTION
This course is designed to introduce students from different backgrounds, interests and careers the basic fundamentals of Biomimicry, its methodology and its application as a design tool in creative processes. Participants have the opportunity, through dedicated time and access to sources of interest, to explore the application of these basic foundations in their own field, or area of interest. The course offers the opportunity to connect, see, feel and touch local biodiversity, and to experience the interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary nature of biomimicry, learning how to access and communicate with people from diverse perspectives and experiences.