ARTS 3010 - Integrated Fine Arts for the Young Child

Institution:

North Georgia College & State University

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Description:

3 hours A team-taught course in which students will be introduced to fine arts pedagogy. The roles of both generalist and specialist will be addressed as students are introduced to concepts and skills necessary to provide young children with developmentally and discipline-appropriate activities in both music and visual art. Classroom instruction will include important current pedagogical topics such as multiculturalism and technology in education. The course will also include a component relating fine arts education to physical movement through the application of Dalcroze and other pedagogical approaches. A metacognitive model of learning will be emphasized. Field experiences with young children will allow for practical application of theory. ASTR 1010 Astronomy of the Solar System 3 hours Astronomy from early ideas of the cosmos to modern observational techniques. The solar system planets, satellites, and minor bodies. The origin and evolution of the solar system. Slides, films, classroom demonstrations, and planetarium shows aid the discussion of these topics. Three lecture-discussions per week.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.northgeorgia.edu

Phone Number:

(706) 864-1400

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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