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Youth Arts Curriculum

Department AAD
Number 530
CRN 25700
Credits 4
Date January 4-March 12, 2010
Instructor(s) Catherine Ballard
Self-Support Fee $1020

Syllabus and E-mail

Course Content

This course is designed to provide educators with introductory knowledge and skills necessary for implementing substantive and appropriate arts instruction as an integral part of the core curriculum for young learners. Participants will learn to teach art as a unique means of thinking, communicating, understanding and learning about ourselves, others, and the world. Course content will emphasize the visual arts, with some integration to other arts. This course addresses the fundamental principles of curriculum development for teaching the arts. Students will explore arts role in the formation of culture and learn to apply a variety of methods to develop arts education curriculum for learners.

Distance Delivery Methods

This class will utilize a web site, online course readings, e-mail correspondence, and independent field trips. It is expected that students will complete the course within the term, as you would if this were a classroom course.

Tuition

This is a "self-support" course. The course fee is listed above. This fee is paid regardless of student residency status or total course load. This fee replaces regular tuition for the four-credit courses. For more information on tuition consult the Registrar's Office. Course fees are subject to change at anytime.

Preauthorization Requirement

Please review the preauthorization information and procedures.


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