USSY 219 - Everyone's a Critic: Writing About the Arts

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Case Western Reserve University

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Description:

A practical, reading- and writing-intensive course requiring attendance at local theater productions, films, art exhibitions, classical music concerts, and dance events. Some events will take place off-campus on weekends or evenings. Transportation and tickets will be provided if necessary. Using these events and published materials as fodder for discussion and analysis, students will develop appreciation skills and refine their ability, write and converse critically, accurately, concisely and insightfully about the arts. Writing projects will include short weekly reviews and one longer research paper. Prereq: Passing letter grade in a 100 level first year seminar in USFS, FSSY, FSCC, FSNA, FSSO or FSCS. Prereq or Coreq: FSTS 100

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.case.edu

Phone Number:

(216) 368-2000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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