Description
This course is a study of the approaches, activities, and materials of art education, which contribute to the creative and mental growth of the child in preK and elementary settings. Course work will include practical experiences with art media, lesson planning, and the collection and creation of visual aids. The emphasis of the course is on a discipline-based art education curriculum which integrates the arts into the basic elementary education curriculum. Prerequisites are one of the following or consent of the instructor: AR100, AR105, AR130, or AR180 for Elementary Education and Art majors. Must apply to teacher education or consent of education department chair.