ARU 210 - Teaching Art and Visual Culture in Middle School Settings

Institution:

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Art Education

Description:

This course provides learners with an introduction to teaching art and visual culture in grade levels sixth through eighth. Learners in this class will investigate curriculum planning, personal and social development in the arts, instructional strategies, as well as historical and theoretical issues in art education. Learner activities will include observation of middle school classrooms, studio and critical response activities, and the design of curriculum plans and instructional materials appropriate for art and visual culture in middle school settings. The class will be conducted within a studio framework and will include both lecture/discussions and performance-based activities. A minimum of 3 hours of work outside of class is required per week. Prerequisites: ARU 110.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.kutztown.edu/

Phone Number:

(610) 683-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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