FAPA 230C - Social Justice and the Arts

Institution:

Eastern University

Subject:

Fine & Performing Arts

Description:

Social Justice in the Arts is a 3 credit course designed as a requirement for the Knowledgeable in Doing Justice core course, and as an elective for other students in the Fine and Performing Arts programs. This course is ideal for students who are passionate about social justice and are interested in how artistic platforms are used to raise awareness and fight injustice. Creative projects offer unique opportunities for exploring conflict and justice and sometimes can serve as catalysts for cultural and political change. This course will give an overview of the Arts throughout history, including, but not limited to, Music, Dance, Theatre, Movies, and Fine Arts, and how these art forms relate to Social Justice.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.eastern.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 341-5800

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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