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Course Description

Wayfinding: How Humans Have Navigated the World | Examine how our capacities for exploration, memory and storytelling result in powerful connections to the world around us, and how our cognitive mapping skills have developed over the millennia. Explore navigational cultures including the Arctic, Australia and the South Pacific. Identify what differentiates the human capacity for wayfinding from birds, bees, wolves and whales. $33 includes $32 fee. Note: Requires membership in Peer Learning Partnership (PLP).

Learner Outcomes

Explore how our ancient ancestors navigated; Outline how navigating practices have evolved in the Arctic, Australia, and the South Pacific; Describe how our human cognitive abilities enable us to find our way from one place to another; Analyze what artificial intelligence can tell us about the roots of human intelligence and its connection to wayfinding; Illustrate how the skills we use in wayfinding result in powerful connections to the world around us.
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