Category: Art Education

Recognizing the complexities of assessment in the,arts, this course explores multiple perspectives,to assessment practices in the field of art,education and its need to establish practices that,move beyond skill-based measurable assessment,practices. Investigating one-page portfolios to,video and photo documentation of process, multiple,strategies will be explored that shift the,emphasis from product to process and knowledge,acquisition.

Credits: 3

Prerequisites: MAE 702 MAE 730

Embracing the integral role of design in,contemporary culture, students will examine the,architecture of design thinking as it applies,conceptually to curriculum design, classroom,management, and design as advocacy for art,education in the larger community. Students will,examine how design thinking has evolved overtime,and its functions historically, juxtaposed with,contemporary culture.

Credits: 3

Prerequisites: MAE 702 MAE 730