HSC 061 - HSC World Problems and Fine Arts

Credits: 5
Variable Credit Course: No

Lecture Hours: 55
Lab Hours: 0
Worksite/Clinical Hours: 0
Other Hours (LIA/Internships): 0

Course Description: This course explores the historical and cultural context of current world problems using methods of Theater of the Oppressed and/or other art forms.

Prerequisite: HSC 018 or ELA 018 with a C or higher (or concurrent enrollment).
Meets FQE Requirement: No
Integrative Experience Requirement: No

Student Learning Outcomes

Evaluate how individuals and movements have shaped contemporary world issues.
Evaluate relationships between key ideals and historical and current realities.
Examine systems that have disadvantaged marginalized or traditionally underserved populations.
Use credible, relevant resources.
Produce an art piece that demonstrates a clear intention.
Critique artistic process and product.

Course Contents

Examination of current world problems and/or problems throughout history that have disproportionately affected marginalized or traditionally underserved populations.
Production and exhibition of art that explores world problems.

Instructional Units: 5