Minor Requirements and Courses
Learning Outcomes
- Employ fundamental knowledge of arts education, arts integration and community-based arts to develop a course of study appropriate to specific institutions
- Apply pedagogy strategies that are developmentally appropriate
- Hold high expectations and build on the assets of diverse populations
- Utilize assessment strategies to measure learning effectiveness that are non-discriminatory
- Demonstrate effective classroom management
Course Requirements
The Teaching Artist Minor consists of 18 credits distributed as follows:
Required Courses (9) | ||
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Course Number | Title | Credits |
ARTS 200 | Introduction to the Practice of the Teaching Artist | 3 |
ARTS 201 | Grant Writing for the Arts | 2 |
ARTS 397 | Capstone: Fieldwork in Arts Education | 3 |
TLSC 110 | The Profession and Our Program | 1 |
TLSC 120 | Bringing Language, Learning & Dev Theory into Practice | 2 |
TLSC 130 | Community Immersion | 1 |
TLSC 140 | Teaching, Learning, and Leading for Social Justice | 1 |
TLSC 150 | Constructive Learning Environments for Diverse Students | 1 |
TLSC 160 | Analyzing Culturally-Responsive Classroom Instruction | 1 |
Required: Arts Pedagogy Course (1) | ||
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Course Number |
Title | Credits |
DANC 360 | Dance Pedagogy | 3 |
FNAR 303 | Visual Arts Pedagogy | 3 |
MUSC 260 | Conducting | 3 |
MUSC 363 | Foundations of Voice Technique and Pedagogy | 3 |
THTR 348 | Creative Drama | 3 |
Note: School of Education (SOE) students completing this minor would substitute their student teaching requirement (TLSC 380 Student Teaching) for this credit requirement. |
Suggested Sequence of Courses
Year 1 (7 credit hours) |
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Fall ARTS 200 Introduction to Teaching Artist |
Spring TLSC 110 The Profession and Our Program TLSC 120 Bringing Language, Learning & Dev Theory into Practice TLSC 130 Community Immersion |
Year 2 (3 credits) |
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Fall --- |
Spring TLSC 140 Teaching, Learning and Leading for Social Justice TLSC 150 Constructive Learning Environments for Diverse Students TLSC 160 Analyzing Culturally-Responsive Classroom Instruction |
Year 3: Discipline Specific Pedagogy (3 credit hours) |
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Fall DANC 360 Dance Pedagogy FNAR 303 Visual Arts Pedagogy MUSC 260 Conducting |
Spring MUSC 363 Foundations of Voice and Pedagogy THTR 348 Creative Drama |
Year 4 (5 credit hours) |
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Fall ARTS 201 Grant Writing for Artists |
Spring
ARTS 397 Capstone: Fieldwork in Arts Education -OR-
TLSC 380 Student Teaching (for Education Majors) |