ARTS 200 - Creating Change through Communication, Writing and the Arts

Institution:

Metropolitan State University

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Description:

This course presents a multidisciplinary exploration of how students can exercise responsible and productive citizenship, participate in the exchange of ideas, advocate for social justice and articulate issues for the common good through communication, writing and the arts. It also presents theoretical and ethical dimensions of communication, writing and the arts. Each week a faculty member from the Communication, Writing and the Arts Department presents a lecture/ workshop on his or her area of expertise and how it may be employed to create social and cultural change. Assignments include response papers, reflective papers, film analyses, group projects, and creative projects that require critical thinking, investigation and imagining new solutions to problems.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.metrostate.edu

Phone Number:

(651) 793-1212

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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