Introduction to Light, Color, and Life
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology via Coursera (1)
Found in Physics Courses
- Provider
Coursera
- Cost
Free Online Course (Audit)
- Session
Finished
- Language
English
- Certificate
Certificate Available
- Effort
2-4 hours a week
Overview
This course deals with various topics in light, color, and life, and teaches students certain expertise in the physical properties of light, the accommodation of light in biological phenomena and medical applications, and the dynamic ways that light is experienced through color in everyday life. Through the convergence of diverse knowledge, creative research topics will be explored and interdisciplinary inquiries that show most potential and professionalism will be further studied.
Syllabus
Weeks 1-2 by Prof. YongKeun Park
Week 1: Physical principle of light
Week 2: Application of light
Weeks 3-4 by Prof. Chulhee Choi
Week 3: Light in life sciences
Week 4: Human vision
Weeks 5-6 by Prof. Hyeon-Jeong Suk
Week 5: Color perception
Week 6: Color practice