2. Art Education (ARTE)
3317 Elementary Art Education (3-0)
For non-art majors only, the course is designed for the prospective classroom teacher. The course will encourage an understanding of the visual/artistic growth and development of children as well as an exploration of the methods and materials available to the elementary teacher.
3327 Introduction to Art Education (3-0)
For art education majors only or for those students seeking to teach art as a second teaching field. This is a foundation course that will examine the field of art education: its literature, history, trends, theories, and philosophies. The course also includes the study of children's artistic, creative, and aesthetic growth and development.
4347 Methods of Teaching Art (3-0)
A survey of the methods and practices involved in the effective and creative approach to art education. Special emphasis is placed on demonstration techniques and opportunities to teach as a part of a group and on an individual basis. Each student will observe in both elementary and secondary art classrooms. This course must be taken prior to student teaching. Prerequisites: ARTE 3327 and ARTT 4337. Course fee required.
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