EDU-292 Fine Arts for Elementary Teacher

A course designed to acquaint the elementary education major with elements of movement, music, theater, and the several visual arts as primary media for communication, inquiry, and insight among elementary students. The visual arts component of the class includes teaching techniques and skills in handling the various art materials suitable for the elementary school classroom. A strong emphasis is placed on integrating art into the other elementary subjects. The music component of the class includes a general knowledge of the fundamentals of music, developed through singing, listening, playing, performing, moving and creating. The music component also emphasizes the uniqueness of music as well as the integration of music in other content areas. Prerequisite: EDU-290 or faculty permission.

Credits

3