Welcome to Course 4 - Space is Everywhere, the final installment of this captivating specialization offered by the University of Colorado Boulder. Over four weeks and nine lessons, you will embark on a thought-provoking journey that delves into the pervasive influence of space across diverse forms of human expression.
This course is designed to broaden your understanding of the cosmos, the exploration of space, and the integral role of people and politics in shaping our knowledge of the universe. Join us and discover how space influences every aspect of our world, while finding your unique pathway to space.
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The course modules of Space is Everywhere offer a diverse exploration of space's impact on journalism, music, art, movies, and science fiction. Engage in thought-provoking discussions and broaden your understanding of the cosmos and your place in it.
Delve into the significance of space in journalism and how it is communicated accurately and engagingly with Paul Daugherty.
Explore the role of music in shaping perceptions of space with Dr. Jay Keister and examine how music may have altered space movie scenes.
Discover the power of art as an effective tool to inspire curiosity and deeper inquiry into space with filmmaker Erin Espelie, and explore how a piece of art can enhance understanding of space.
Witness the creative visualization of space exploration with Joby Harris and share your favorite visualization of space and the reasons behind it.
Learn about the portrayal of space through the ages and its enduring influence on society with Scott Millspaugh and explore the shape of Earth and how it is known.
Dive into the impact of space in movies with Dr. Ernesto Acevedo Muñoz and share your favorite sci-fi movie and the reasons for your choice.
Revisit the concept of space and wonder in science fiction with Dr. William Kuskin and imagine doing anything you want in the world, and the reasons behind your choice.
Embark on a journey through rocket history and its connection to humanity's future in space, and share what has had the biggest impact on finding your pathway to space.
Conclude this enlightening journey with a final wrap-up and a reflection on finding your pathway to space.
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