The College of Arts and Humanities aims to produce creative problem solvers and global visionaries prepared for a wide range of careers and ready to serve their communities and the larger society. Through Terp Young Scholars, students engage in learning about culture, writing, and advances in technology.
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WGSS250: Introduction to WGSS: Women, Art, and Culture (Online)
Dive into the vibrant world of art and activism! This course invites you to explore how artists confront social justice, using visual art as a powerful lens to examine identity and society. Engaging with trailblazing scholars bell hooks and Eli Clare, you’ll discover key issues and analytical frameworks shaping the field. Together, we’ll analyze how artistic products challenge oppressive systems and serve as forms of creative expression. Get ready to think deeply, engage passionately, and participate in artistic production as we explore art’s role in shaping our understanding of justice and the social systems that define our world. This course fulfills the following General Education requirements: Humanities (DSHU) and Understanding Plural Societies (DVUP).
ARHU 298J: Creative Writing Workshop (Online)
Immerse yourself in the writing of fiction and poetry that encourages creativity while expanding knowledge in this online course. Hone your writing craft in a nurturing, interactive environment while developing skills that help uncover your own distinctive voice. You will read great poems and stories from across cultures, refine your skill through close reading, radical revision, and the delivery of constructive criticism on peer work. Sessions emphasize assigned readings, writing, analysis, and discussions of craft. Students receive careful, detailed responses to their writing from both instructors and peers. Sessions are also devoted to studio time spent reading and writing. You will share your original writing in a supportive workshop setting and discover new approaches to revision. This course is offered through the Jiménez-Porter Writers' House in the College of Arts and Humanities, and is open to both domestic and international students, and aims to amplify the voice of writers from across the globe.
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