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School of Communication Senior Seminar (398-0-3)

Topic

Performing Arts

Instructors

Brianna Nicole Borger

Meeting Info

Wirtz 240 Seminar Room 2: Thurs 12:30PM - 1:50PM

Overview of class

Prepare for life after college as a performing artist. Explore career opportunities in a wide range of performance fields, interface with professionals, prepare job-finding materials, and learn how to navigate contracts, unions, taxes, and your own well-being as a performing artist.

Registration Requirements

Enrollment is restricted to SoC undergraduate juniors and seniors.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to: 1.Construct a dynamic portfolio of projects, career documents, research, performances, or clinical experiences representing the span and culmination of their undergraduate education. 2.Articulate knowledge of industry trends thus enabling them to demonstrate career readiness, professionalism, and to differentiate themselves from the competition. 3.Design an action plan to pursue either full time employment or graduate level education.

Teaching Method

Workshops, interactive lecture/demonstration; active learning.

Enrollment Requirements

Enrollment Requirements: PreReq: Reserved for SoC Juniors and Seniors only.