SEC/541
Visual Arts Content and Curricular Knowledge
Course level: EDU Graduate
Christine O.
BSA
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This course explores the theory, application, and strategies for teaching visual arts in the K-12 educational setting. Candidates examine topics including current instructional theory, state and national standards, assessment practices, aesthetic valuing, artistic perception, and historical and cultural origins that influence the arts. Candidates will also investigate classroom engagement and management strategies, the use of technology in teaching and learning visual arts, and ways to adapt instruction for individual students and all populations.
Prerequisites
This graduate level course requires proof of completion of a Bachelor's degree. Be prepared to provide documentation during the checkout process.
Required materials
The materials required for this course are covered in your resource fees.
Earn these career-relevant skills in weeks, not years.
Arts Integration
Evaluate various technologies and media that can be used to integrate visual arts into curriculum planning, instruction, and assessment
Art Culture and History
Explore the influence of history and cultures that are incorporated into visual arts
Arts Education
Describe strategies, resources, and assessments required to integrate visual arts education into the curriculum to support student engagement, promote critical thinking, foster digital literacy, and accommodate diverse needs