ART 306 - Secondary Art Education Methods

This course develops a foundational understanding of the nature and characteristics of creative development in secondary art students – middle school through high school. A variety of common secondary-level art media and tools will be explored and evaluated. The course will also address differing pedagogical strategies and current best practices in art education aimed at developing both an informed personal philosophy of art education and an intelligent secondary art curriculum framework. There is a twenty-four hour field experience in local secondary art classrooms. EDUC 285, EDUC 286, EDUC 287 or EDUC 360, and EDUC 361 are recommended to be taken concurrently with this course.

Credits: 3
Terms Offered: Spring
Corequisites: ART 306F