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Apr 19, 2024
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LAS 421 - The Good Life, Creativity, and the Pursuit of Happiness 3 Credit Hours
This class explores the connection between creativity, ethics, happiness, and living a “good life”. Student will be engaged in discussions about creativity as a pursuit in personal, professional, and community spheres and how creative exploration functions as a tool to examine the past and plan the future. The class includes the study of the connections between creativity, community service, and social responsibility, as well as exploration (theoretical and practical) of the impact of individual and community creativity in the creation of a more just and humane world. This course will also include visits to and from individuals engaged in a variety of creative pursuits. This seminar includes a circle practice (drawn from restorative justice models) in which students will explore questions related to the course texts and vocational exploration.
Prerequisite(s): Senior standing.
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