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ART 790

Community Service in the Arts

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelGraduate
StandardRepeatable up to 6 credits

Overview

Description

This course engages students in socially driven art practices through community-based projects, readings, and class discussions that explore the role of art in addressing cultural, social, and environmental issues.

Requirements

Prerequisites

  • Admission to the MFA program in art.
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Prerequisites

Prerequisite(s): Admission to the MFA program in art.

Units

Internship Practicum3

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Fall - Odd Years

Terms

fall

Restrictions

Admission to the MFA program in art.

Attributes

StandardRepeatable up to 6 credits

Learning Outcomes

  • create and present a socially engaged art project that responds to specific cultural, social, or environmental contexts through direct community interaction.
  • demonstrate critical understanding of social practice in art, including ethical considerations, collaboration, and the artist’s role in public life.
  • effectively communicate artistic concepts and project outcomes through discussion, written reflection, and public presentation.