VISA 354 - Service- Learning in The Arts

Institution:

Tusculum University

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Description:

This class provides a forum for students from any discipline to examine the role of the arts in social change. Students will participate in a public art project. Students will look at historical and contemporary examples of communication and activism. They will also learn about the methods and materials for achieving a particular objective. Classroom time will be spent in the following way: readings, lectures, discussion, slide presentations, community service, and studio work. The Studio component will allow practical application of the ideas discussed in class. Mediums to be employed include murals, performance, printmaking, video, installation, and sculpture. Learning Outcome: Public Speaking. Prerequisite: CMNS 251.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.tusculum.edu

Phone Number:

(423) 636-7300

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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