Arts (PreK-6, 5-12) (M.Ed./PTL)

Core Courses (24 credit hours)

• EDU 604 - Philosophy, Ethics and Teaching in Schools Credits: 3
• EDU 625 - Curriculum Models and Design Credits: 3

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• EDU 661 - Advanced Human Development Credits: 3

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• EDU 670 - Educating the Human Brain: How Neuroscience Can Inform Teaching Practices Credits: 3

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• EDU 665 - Meeting the Needs of Exceptional Students in Regular Classrooms Credits: 3

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• EDU 676 - Collaborative Teaming of Special and Regular Educators Credits: 3

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• EDU 668 - Advanced Disciplinary Literacy: Reading, Writing, Oral Communications and Critical Thinking Credits: 3
• EDU 690 - Action Research in the Classroom Credits: 6

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• Choose one of the following:

• EDU 614 - Integrating Technology for All Students Credits: 3
• EDU 629 - Integrating Reading, Writing and Technology Credits: 3
• EDU 630 - Integrating Math, Writing and Technology Credits: 3

Concentration Courses (12 Credits)

(See Arts and Science Course Descriptions )

Choose 12 credit hours in Arts. Check with the Graduate Education Office for current course offerings. Content area courses not listed may be designed to meet a student’s interest.

• ART 601 - Experimental Drawing Credits: 3
• ART 610 - Modern Art Seminar Credits: 3
• ART 611 - Introduction to Graphic Design Credits: 3
• ART 612 - Figure Painting Credits: 3
• ART 614 - Painting in Mixed Media: Methods and Mediums Credits: 3
• ART 620 - Photography Credits: 3
• ART 621 - Introduction to Photoshop Credits: 3
• ART 625 - Clay Sculpture Credits: 3
• ART 630 - Ceramics Credits: 3
• ART 650 - Street Art: A Culture of Social and Political Change Credits: 3
• ART 652 - American Art History as Cultural Encounter Credits: 3
• ART 663 - Selected Topics Credits: 3
• ART 673 - Selected Topics Credits: 3
• ART 678 - Using Museums in the Classroom Credits: 3

Total Program: 36 Credits