Maricopa Community Colleges  EDU204   20026-99999 
Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 12/10/02
EDU204 20026-99999 LEC 3 Credit(s) 3 Period(s)
Fine Arts in Educational Settings
Exploration of fine arts integration in the K-12 classroom setting. Focus on the impact on life-long learning and education goal achievement when curriculum includes fine arts. Arizona art standards of dance, visual, theater and music also covered. Prerequisites: None.
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
 
EDU204   20026-99999 Fine Arts in Educational Settings
1. Identify structural and aesthetic elements of music in a K-12 classroom setting. (I)
2. Identify structural and aesthetic elements of dance in a K-12 classroom setting. (II)
3. Identify structural and aesthetic elements of visual arts in a K-12 classroom setting. (III)
4. Identify structural and aesthetic elements of theatre in a K- 12 classroom setting. (IV)
5. Describe the research supporting the value of the arts as core subjects. (V)
6. Evaluate current trends in theory and research for including fine arts in the classroom. (V)
7. Analyze the benefits to students when the arts are included in the curriculum. (VI)
8. Analyze the benefits to society and the workplace when the arts are included in curriculum. (VI)
9. Apply current Arizona State Board of Education Professional Teaching Art Standards through classroom techniques and strategies. (VII)
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EDU204   20026-99999 Fine Arts in Educational Settings
    I. Music
        A. Overview
        B. Structural Elements
        C. Aesthetic Elements
        D. Implementation into Class Setting
      II. Dance
          A. Overview
          B. Structural Elements
          C. Aesthetic Elements
          D. Implementation into Class Setting
        III. Visual Arts
            A. Overview
            B. Structural Elements
            C. Aesthetic Elements
            D. Implementation into Class Setting
          IV. Theatre
              A. Overview
              B. Structural Elements
              C. Aesthetic Elements
              D. Implementation into Class Setting
            V. Fine Arts Based Curriculum
                A. Overview
                B. Core Subjects
                  1. Research
                  2. Value
                C. Current Trends
                D. Theories
                E. Research
              VI. Benefits
                  A. To Students
                  B. To Society
                  C. To the Workplace
                VII. Arizona State Standards
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