UCLA Prison Ed Program: Fall 2021 Course Application

UCLA FALL 2021 COURSE APPLICATION

UCLA

* Due Date: June 18th*

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Course Title: Justice Studies 1

Course Days: Fridays 10:30am-1:30pm

Department(s): World Arts and Cultures/Dance & African American Studies

Professor(s): Claudia Peña, David Gere and Bryonn Bain
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SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS

Please respond with a few sentences
1. Why do you want to take this course?*
2. Are you able to attend the mandatory Orientation, in person, on Friday, September 24th from 9-3pm?*
3. Think back to your last classroom experience. What worked well? What could have been better? How? Please be specific. *
4. What do you like most about being a student? What special perspective, skill or educational practices will you bring to the classroom? Any strengths you would like us to know about?*
5. Can you commit to ten required weeks of coursework? How will you manage this?e this course?*
6. What does Justice mean to you? Can you give us an example of what Justice looks like? *
7. What experience have you had with the Arts? Who is your favorite artist (musician, writer, dancer, fine artist, etc? What is your favorite work by that Artist? Why?*
8. What is your experience with people of diverse backgrounds - including different races, ethnicities, genders and/or classes? How will your experience be valuable in this course? *
9. How comfortable are you speaking in public? *
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know as we consider your course application?*
SHORT ESSAY QUESTIONS

Please respond to two of these four prompts with no more than 100 words max
A. Everyone has a creative side. It can be expressed in many ways: problem-solving, innovative thinking, and artistically, to name a few. Describe how you express your creative side.*
B. Who is a leader that inspires you? What leadership qualities do you have?*
C. Describe an experience in which your leadership positively influenced others, helped resolve adispute, or contributed to group efforts over time.*
D. What is one thing about you that we otherwise wouldn't know if you didn't tell us?*
Thank you for submitting you application. The Associate Director, Armando Tellez, will reach out to schedule a day and time for an interview. If admitted into the course, you will receive a PTE number to register. Should you have an questions or concerns, please email Armando (armandotellez@pep.ucla.edu)
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