TCH ED 255: Intergrated Music and Visual Arts

Course Description

Basic principles of creativity and their application in the multicultural teaching of art, creative dance and musical and rhythmic interpretation will be explored. An emphasis is placed on interrelationship of these disciplines and their integration into the curriculum. Special emphasis will be placed on helping students to develop a wider and more respectful understanding of out nation's cultural diversity as reflected in all art forms. Students will be exposed to the literature, poetry, theater, visual art and music contributed by African-Americans, Hispanic Americans and Native Americans among other.