Arts and Culture Enacting Social and Political Change

0.5 credits · Undergraduate

Political questions are always posed in a cultural context, but culture itself is a socio-political question and enactment. This course examines the importance of culture through the arts for political change. Vibrant examples of intersectional (race, queer, trans, etc.) Black, Indigenous, Persons of Colour (BIPOC) and Disability arts are considered. Prerequisite: 7.0 university credits including 1.0 POST and/or CUST credit, or permission of instructor. Not open to students with credit for POST-CUST 3570Y.