ART 5540 - Professional Practice in Art Education

Seminar directly related to concurrent internship experience (ED 4750). This course examines pre-service teachers’ practical understanding of research and theory in art education, curriculum design, effective classroom management, and professional responsibilities. A teaching portfolio will be developed that reflects the pre-service teachers’ philosophy of education, professional roles, and knowledge of historical and current issues in art and education.

Credits: 3 hours

Notes: This course must be taken twice for a total of 6 credit hours. Credits earned may be applied toward the Masters of Art in Art Education degree requirements upon acceptance into that program. Open to Upperclass and Graduate students.