Art Courses (ART) - Art Education

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Courses For Undergraduates

360 Foundations of Art Education (3:2:1).

Pr. junior standing.

An introduction to the art theoretical and philosophical foundations for Art Education K-12. A field placement practicum in schools or other appropriate settings is included. A prerequisite for student teaching.

363 Curriculum and Teaching Methods in the Elementary School (3:2:2).

Pr. 360 and permission of instructor.

• For art education majors only.

Aims and philosophy of art education in elementary school. Special section for art majors only offered in the fall. (Counts as Art credit.)

365 Curriculum and Teaching Methods in the Secondary School (3:2:2).

Pr. 18 semester hours of art, 360.

Aims, philosophy and curricula of art education in the secondary school; selection, preparation and use of teaching materials. (Counts as Art credit.)

367 Child Art and Teaching (2:1:3).

Pr. junior standing.

• Not open to Art Education majors.

An introduction to the theoretical and philosophical foundations for Art Education (birth to middle school), including hands-on experience with school art media.

463 Student Teaching in the Elementary School (6:1:10).

Pr. senior standing with 2.7 GPA or above; CUI 450, ART 363, 365.

Supervised student teaching at the elementary school level.

465 Student Teaching in the Secondary School (6:1:10).

Pr. senior standing with 2.7 GPA; CUI 450, ART 363, 365.

Supervised student teaching at the secondary school level.

Courses For Advanced Undergraduates and Graduate Students

563 Trends and Teaching in Art: Special Populations (3:2:1).

Pr. completion of 363, student teaching, or equivalent or permission of instructor.

Curricular and instructional principles, processes and designs applicable to special populations in various school, institutional or community settings.

565 Issues in Art Education (3:3).

Pr. graduate status or permission of instructor.

• May be repeated once for credit when topics vary.

Exploration of issues in art or education which affect the teaching of art.