ECED 148 - Creative Art and the Young Child

Institution:

Vanguard University of Southern California

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Description:

This course will introduce students to methods of planning, presenting and evaluating creative art experiences for preschool age children. This course examines the early educator's role in supporting children's artistic growth. Media such as paint, clay, collage, chalk, woodworking and other methods as a developmental art experiences will be explored. Students will learn the importance of encouraging, emphasizing and facilitating creativity, self-expression, and concept and skill development through art. The teacher's role in encouraging children to express and explore their creativity is strongly emphasized. Biblical perspectives are integrated throughout the course.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.vanguard.edu

Phone Number:

(714) 556-3610

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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