World Arts and Cultures C 147 - Arts and Healing

Institution:

University of California-Los Angeles

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Description:

Lecture, four hours. Interdisciplinary, contemporary arts-based model of healing applicable to persons leading Western modernist lifestyles and coping with two kinds of social crises during their lifetimes: (1) developmental transitions that are disruptive life-cycle changes that have potential to promote self-regeneration or self-fragmentation and (2) external transitions that are situational catastrophic events that evoke great terror and trigger fears of annihilation and chaos, but if successfully negotiated, have potential to promote revitalized sense of self, greater compassion for others, and restored sense of trust and hope in humanity. Concurrently scheduled with course C247. P/NP or letter grading.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ucla.edu/

Phone Number:

(310) 825-4321

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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