Iowa State University Courses and Programs 1997-1999

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Art Education (ArtEd)

ArtEd 211. Introduction to Art Education. (0-6) Cr. 3. F.S. Organizing art experiences for the K-12 classroom. Hands on discipline specific art activities; emphasis on thinking skills. Materials fee.

ArtEd 313. Practicum: Art Education. Arr. Cr. 1 each time taken, maximum of 3. F.S. Prereq: Credit or enrollment in 211, permission of instructor in advance of semester of enrollment. Field experience in K-12 or community art education program.

ArtEd 490. Independent Study. Cr. 1 to 3 each time taken. Prereq: Written approval of instructor and department chair on required form in advance of semester of enrollment. Student must have completed art and/or education coursework appropriate to planned independent study. Offered on a graded basis or a satisfactory-fail basis. H. Honors

ArtEd 513. Introduction to New Art Basics. Cr. 3. SS. Prereq: Permission of instructor. Taught in workshop format; intensive 2 to 3 week exploration. Overview of higher order thinking skills instruction for visualization, visual thinking, metaphoric thinking, visual logic, and human, cultural, and historic contexts. Design of discipline-specific thinking skills strategies. Materials fee.

ArtEd 514. Multicultural Perspectives. (3-0) Cr. 3. F. Prereq: 513, application to the graduate program in art education. Understanding the nature, roles, and functions of the visual arts. Designing methodology for effective classroom instruction in human, cultural, and historical contexts. Experience at classroom based research site. Field trip fee, materials fee.

ArtEd 515. Visual Thinking Skills Education. (3-0) Cr. 3. S. Prereq: 513, admission to the graduate program in art education. Using theory to inform and direct the design of teaching methodology. Effective classroom techniques for promoting visual ideation. Experience at classroom based research site. Materials fee.

ArtEd 516. Classroom Research Seminar. (3-0) Cr. 3. F. Prereq: 514, 515. Classroom based research theory and practice. Review of literature for individual research in visual education. Focused graduate research project. Field trip fee, materials fee.

ArtEd 517. Teaching Practicum. Arr. Cr. 3 to 6, maximum of 6. S. Prereq: 516, all courses in the art education program; advanced registration required. Supervised experience and individually designed research in teaching art in elementary school.

ArtEd 518. Teaching Practicum. Arr. Cr. 3 to 6, maximum of 6. S. Prereq: 516, all courses in the art education program; advanced registration required. Supervised experience and individually designed research in teaching art in secondary school.

ArtEd 590. Special Topics. Cr. arr. Prereq: Bachelor's degree in art and/or design, or evidence of satisfactory equivalency in specialized area. Written approval of instructor and department chair on required form in advance of semester of enrollment.

ArtEd 593. Workshop. Cr. 1 to 3 each time taken. SS. Prereq: Graduate classification; evidence of satisfactory experience in area of specialization. Intensive 2 week studio exploration. Topics vary each time offered. Materials fee.

ArtEd 599. Creative Component. Cr. var. Prereq: Concurrent enrollment or credit in 517 and/or 518. Individually focused discipline-specific classroom research. Written summary of research; exhibition of research results.

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