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

Core Courses (24 credit hours)

• EDU 604 - Philosophy, Ethics and Teaching in Schools 3 credits
• EDU 625 - Curriculum Models and Design 3 credits
• EDU 633 - Principles of Structured Literacy 3 credits

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• EDU 662 - Learning, Development, and Diversity 3 credits or
• EDU 670 - Educating the Human Brain: How Neuroscience Can Inform Teaching Practices 3 credits

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• EDU 665 - Meeting the Needs of Exceptional Students in Regular Classrooms 3 credits or
• EDU 676 - Collaborative Teaming of Special and Regular Educators 3 credits

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• EDU 690 - Action Research in the Classroom 6 credits

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• Choose one of the following:

• EDU 614 - Integrating Technology for All Students 3 credits
• EDU 629 - Integrating Reading, Writing and Technology 3 credits

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

Total Program: 36 Credits