ECHS 1350 - The Arts in Early Education

3.00 Credit Hours

Prerequisites: ENGL 1180 or ENGL 1210; and ECHS 1150, and ECHS 1200 all with Grade C or better

(formerly ECHS-1300)

This course offers a comprehensive overview of art education for the educator of young children with an emphasis on how art promotes skills and growth across all developmental domains. Inquiry-based teaching methods will be used to model for students how to engage children in the appreciation of the arts. Students will construct diverse, process-oriented learning experiences in the Visual, Auditory, Literary and Performing Arts, with focus on integrating arts education into curricula for young children.

(3 contact hrs)

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