WGST 320 - Arts, Activism, & Justice

Institution:

Coastal Carolina University

Subject:

Women's and Gender Studies

Description:

(3 credits) Students in this course discuss, analyze, and reflect upon the many ways in which artistic activism can amplify and bolster social justice movements. Students interact with artistic pathways, such as Theatre of the Oppressed, protest art, civic practice, performance art, and more, to study how individuals and groups can bridge creative expression with social change. Students also explore how the arts can support communities to identify oppression and injustice, leading them to articulate their goals and demands, so as to achieve a liberatory means. F

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Department: Women's and Gender Studies; CEEB: 5837;

Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.coastal.edu

Phone Number:

(843) 347-3161

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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