BC 111 - Creative Collaboration and Leadership

Credits: 4 credits

Explores the theory and practice of creativity with respect to specific types of group collaboration and roles within creative enterprises such as marketing, film and media, music and performing arts, and publishing. Through readings, meetings with guest artists, and hands-on exercises, this practical course offers students skills and techniques to increase personal and group creativity. The course also examines cultural diversity and the extent to which different cultures are currently represented in various aspects of the creative economy. Students examine and practice various models of creative collaboration and work collaboratively throughout the semester to create a series of events, works, and projects to be presented in class and included in individual portfolios. Prerequisites: Business of Creative Enterprise and IDS majors only.

Prerequisite(s)/Course Restrictions: Business of Creative Enterprise and IDS majors only.