Through Problems of Practice 课程, you’ll take learning out of the classroom and into the wider world — where you can make an immediate difference.
A Problem of Practice (PoP) is an issue of consequence imp代理 a community, 职业, 或纪律. Examining a problem of practice involves active learning, 比如基于项目的学习, community-engaged experiential learning, 以及持续的反思. 通过PoP课程, students will collaborate with alumni and experts at local and global organizations — from 剧院 groups, 历史的社会, and media outlets to government agencies, 财富500强企业, 和非政府组织.
PoP 课程 call on students and faculty to explore uncertainty and engage in contexts where there isn’t a predefined answer. 正如你所做的, you’ll build specialized knowledge, 市场需要的技能, and a network of 职业al contacts that will benefit you long into the future.
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In Small-Scale Land Conservation in 麻萨诸塞州, take a walk in the woods with state conservation officials. Learn how to “read” and understand changes to the land. Prepare conservation restriction monitoring reports for local communities, legally required by the state of 麻萨诸塞州 as part of an effort to preserve scenic, 自然, 还有开阔的土地.
In Small-Scale Land Conservation in 麻萨诸塞州, take a walk in the woods with state conservation officials. Learn how to “read” and understand changes to the land. Prepare conservation restriction monitoring reports for local communities, legally required by the state of 麻萨诸塞州 as part of an effort to preserve scenic, 自然, 还有开阔的土地.
In Water and the City: A Socio-Hydrology of 伍斯特 and its Environs, 研究历史, 社会, 经济, 政治, and environmental significance of local waterways. Take field trips and meet with regional practitioners and policymakers as you explore the multiple organizations and career paths associated with supplying and accessing water.
In Water and the City: A Socio-Hydrology of 伍斯特 and its Environs, 研究历史, 社会, 经济, 政治, and environmental significance of local waterways. Take field trips and meet with regional practitioners and policymakers as you explore the multiple organizations and career paths associated with supplying and accessing water.
在类型制作车间, study with a 职业al filmmaker and work with your peers on a short film project to gain résumé-worthy skills in directing, 生产, 代理, 摄影, 编辑, 声音设计, 原创音乐, 和更多的. 把你的电影看完, complete with the red-carpet treatment at a world premiere on the Clark campus.
在类型制作车间, study with a 职业al filmmaker and work with your peers on a short film project to gain résumé-worthy skills in directing, 生产, 代理, 摄影, 编辑, 声音设计, 原创音乐, 和更多的. 把你的电影看完, complete with the red-carpet treatment at a world premiere on the Clark campus.
在艺术, 公众, 以及伍斯特的历史, meet with local artists and collaborate with cultural institutions such as Arts伍斯特. Learn how to write art criticism for gallery pamphlets and magazine articles, applying your knowledge of art history to educate the public about contemporary artists while promoting gallery exhibitions of their work.
在艺术, 公众, 以及伍斯特的历史, meet with local artists and collaborate with cultural institutions such as Arts伍斯特. Learn how to write art criticism for gallery pamphlets and magazine articles, applying your knowledge of art history to educate the public about contemporary artists while promoting gallery exhibitions of their work.
Step outside the classroom and explore community history. 在公共历史上:种族在美国.S., 学生采访家庭, 仔细研究第一手资料, to unlock the stories behind turn-of-the-century portraits of African- and Native-Americans living in a nearby neighborhood. The students’ work culminated in a 伍斯特 Art Museum exhibition.
Step outside the classroom and explore community history. 在公共历史上:种族在美国.S., 学生采访家庭, 仔细研究第一手资料, to unlock the stories behind turn-of-the-century portraits of African- and Native-Americans living in a nearby neighborhood. The students’ work culminated in a 伍斯特 Art Museum exhibition.
Every word takes on a new meaning when translated. 在翻译工作坊, put your French language skills to work and find out what it’s like to be a 职业al translator. Translate film scripts, and create subtitles for American audiences. 探索理论, techniques and problems of translating various texts, 包括广告, 新闻, 剧院, 和小说.
Every word takes on a new meaning when translated. 在翻译工作坊, put your French language skills to work and find out what it’s like to be a 职业al translator. Translate film scripts, and create subtitles for American audiences. 探索理论, techniques and problems of translating various texts, 包括广告, 新闻, 剧院, 和小说.
American Print Culture: 1700–1900 explores the transformation of print culture from the hand-press period to an age of mechanical reproduction. By conducting research in the American Antiquarian Society’s archives, you will examine how the material contexts of print culture in early America affected — and were affected — by notions of authorship, 读者, 性别, 和更多的.
American Print Culture: 1700–1900 explores the transformation of print culture from the hand-press period to an age of mechanical reproduction. By conducting research in the American Antiquarian Society’s archives, you will examine how the material contexts of print culture in early America affected — and were affected — by notions of authorship, 读者, 性别, 和更多的.
How can you help others while also honing your entrepreneurial skills? In Community-Based Entrepreneurship, work with a local not-for-profit or startup organization to assist with launching a business venture. Join a team of your peers and partner with staff and volunteers to develop a business model that has the potential to support an organization’s ongoing operations.
How can you help others while also honing your entrepreneurial skills? In Community-Based Entrepreneurship, work with a local not-for-profit or startup organization to assist with launching a business venture. Join a team of your peers and partner with staff and volunteers to develop a business model that has the potential to support an organization’s ongoing operations.
How can artists and their supporters contribute to democracy and serve the wider world through their work? In Community Music and Social Action, explore questions about art and 社会 change while connecting with residents and organizations in 伍斯特. Work with at-risk youths in a free music program in the neighborhood, intern with a prominent local arts group — or do both.
How can artists and their supporters contribute to democracy and serve the wider world through their work? In Community Music and Social Action, explore questions about art and 社会 change while connecting with residents and organizations in 伍斯特. Work with at-risk youths in a free music program in the neighborhood, intern with a prominent local arts group — or do both.
