A-E 576 - ART IN MIDDLE SCHOOLS

College of Fine Arts

Credit(s): 3

Centering on the study of perceptual and aesthetic development of middle school adolescents, this course provides field and practicum experiences that utilize methods and materials appropriate to the teaching of art in the middle school. Topics include: curriculum design, lesson planning, teaching skills, classroom safety and assessment. Lecture, demonstrations, micro-teaching, laboratory and studio experiences are integrated into the class design.

Prereq: Major in art education, admission to the Teacher Education Program (TEP).