HS 310 - Ideology And Creativity

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Alverno College

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Description:

Prereq. Integrated Communication Level 3; one 210-level humanities/fine arts elective - In this course the student studies the worldview of a society or a segment of a society in relation to other worldviews. The course compares different societies, historical epochs, or points of view within a given society to encourage her to recognize that what people know to be "true" is a particularperspective of the world. This perspective may be expressed in a variety of ways: through culture, politics, art, social institutions, and humanistic works, for example. Having come to recognize and appreciate the multiple perspectives that underlie the social construction of reality in a given society, the student examines what it means to commit oneself to choices and judgments within this multiplicity.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.alverno.edu

Phone Number:

(414) 382-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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