INT 201HT “History and Theory of Public Humanities” (Fall):
Friday 9-11:50 AM, HSSB 6056
Instructor: Susan Derwin
The course addresses the history, theories, and methodologies associated with public humanities. Students will also study the role of the public university in advancing democratic values and equipping citizens with the tools necessary to be full participants in society. (4 units)
INT 201SP “Skills for the Public Sphere” (Winter):
Friday 9-11:50 AM, HSSB 6056
Instructor: TBD
Students learn public communication skills such as writing op-eds, designing social media campaigns, and delivering presentations; how to build a website and use digital humanities tools; how to work with nonprofits and communities; and grant writing and budget skills. Students also learn about careers within and beyond the academy and develop job application materials. (4 units)
*Fellows must take these courses sequentially and complete both courses before beginning their practicum.
