The MEd-CS Art Education track is a minimum 30-credit program track that focuses on the study of the teaching, learning, curriculum, evaluation and policy in art education, including all or any grade level/s K-12.
12-core credits plus 12-credits based on the following list, and 6 other credits related to art education selected in consultation with the track advisor.
Required Core Courses:
- EDCS 622G: Curriculum Leadership (3)
- EDCS 606: Introduction to Research (3)
- EDCS 632: Qualitative Research Methods (3)
- EDCS 667G: Seminar in Curriculum Issues (3)
Required Specialization Courses:
- EDCS 626: Art Education K-12 (3)
- EDCS 638 (Alpha): Curriculum and Instruction in Studio Art B) painting, drawing, printing; (C) fiber arts, ceramics, sculpture; (D) photography, technology, collage; (E) Combination of any three of B, C, and/or D (3)
- EDCS 640N: Seminar in Art (3)
- EDCS 627 – Teaching & Learning with Art Objects, museums, Collections and Site Visitations Research (3)
Recommended Courses:
- EDCS/AMST 685: Museums and Communities (3)
- Art History 300-600 level courses if pre-requisites are met
- Studio Art 300-600 level courses if pre-requisites are met
- Music 400-600 level courses if pre-requisites are met
Theater may include:
- THEA 470: Creative Drama (3)
- THEA 474: Theater for Children (3)
- THEA 475: Puppetry for Young Children (3)
- THEA 476: Puppetry (3)