ELED 4200 - Fine Arts in Elementary

Institution:

Utah Tech University

Subject:

Elementary Education

Description:

Required for all Elementary Education students. This course explores elementary fine arts content, processes, and integration strategies. It prepares teacher candidates to implement state elementary fine arts standards, and to use the arts as tools to engage students and enhance learning. Course materials and projects will explore literary arts, visual arts, drama, dance, poetry and music, and how these art forms can be used to create meaningful lessons and differentiated assessments. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Describe and demonstrate understanding of fine arts content and processes as they relate to instruction and integration of visual arts, drama, dance, poetry and music. 2. Describe and demonstrate understanding of current research and developmental theories that support arts integration. 3. Collect, develop, describe, and demonstrate integration strategies for visual arts, drama, dance, poetry and music with additional (non-arts) content. 4. Demonstrate creative, integrated instructional techniques and appropriate materials management for fine arts activities. 5. Use Utah Core Standards to plan instruction and integration of fine arts in the curriculum. 6. Design, present, and evaluate integrated fine arts lessons that engage students in exploring and demonstrating learning through the arts. Prerequisites: Admission to Utah Tech Elementary Education Program. FA, SP

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

08/26/2008 - 08/14/2022 

Institution Website:

www.utahtech.edu/

Phone Number:

(435) 652-7500

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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