EDC 776 - Methods of Teaching Art I

3 Credit(s) This course is designed to provide students with the training to be a teacher of Visual Arts for grades PK-12. It will offer a general study of the background and philosophies of teaching Visual Arts, with a focus on methods and materials in the classroom, curriculum issues and professional concerns, analysis of the teaching/learning processes, reinforcement of state standards, and an introduction to the appropriate professional organization requirements. Three lecture hours per week. Field-based assignments are required.

Pre-requisites: Permission of the department chairperson and acceptance into the licensure program.

Co-requisite: EDC 762