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Topics in Art Education


Course Description

Significant writings ranging from classical foundations to contemporary viewpoints in art education with emphasis upon issues relevant to current art education practice.


Athena Title

TOPICS IN ART ED


Semester Course Offered

Offered fall and spring


Grading System

A - F (Traditional)


Course Objectives

This course is designed to provide students with a knowledge of significant writings in the field of art education that have shaped its practice. They use this knowledge to further explore an area relative to their interests.


Topical Outline

Through readings and class discussions, students gain understanding of the literature of art education in relation to its practice. Emphasis is placed on issues that are relative to current art education practice. A scholarly paper allows students the opportunity to relate selected readings to an area of personal interest.