Undergraduate Arts for Children Courses

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Undergraduate Courses

IAC 280 Seminar in Interdisciplinary Arts for Children (A)

Prerequisites - Consult with program advisor for required introductory arts courses, one in each area: visual art, dance, music, theatre.

Covers the unique aspects of visual art, dance, music, literary art and theatre, as well as relationships among the arts and non-arts curricular areas. Course includes theory, discussion, service learning, inquiry, lesson planning and experiences in creative process. 3 Cr. Every Semester.

IAC 399 Independent Study in Arts for Children (A)

Prerequisite: Instructor's permission.

Arranged in consultation with instructor-sponsor in accordance with procedures of Office of Academic Advisement prior to registration. 1-3 Cr.

IAC 450 Performances for Young Audiences (A)

Prerequisite: Instructor's permission.

Explores performance and staging techniques for young audiences; develops skills in improvisation and ensemble playing; prepares shows involving art, dance, music, and theatre; tours and performs for and with young audiences. 1-4 Cr.

IAC 490 Arts for Children Special Topics Workshop (B)

Prerequisite: Instructor's permission.

Provides opportunities for arts for children students to focus for a full semester on meaningful current topics which cannot be developed fully in other curricular offerings. Both theory and/or art making may serve as content. 2-6 Cr.

IAC 491 Advanced Studies in Interdisciplinary Arts for Children (A)

Prerequisites: Completion of required arts for children specialty area courses.

Examines issues and representative theories, program development and evaluation, development of leadership skills, and ability to utilize arts resources. 3 Cr. Spring.

IAC 492 Internship in Arts for Children (A)

To provide theoretical and practical experience for exploring solutions to selected problems and issues in interdisciplinary arts for children. A student, who will be placed in an organization as an intern, will work on projects mutually agreed between the student, supervisor in the organization, and instructor. 1-3 Cr.

IAC 499 Independent Study in Arts for Children (A)

Prerequisite: Instructor's permission.

Arranged in consultation with instructor-sponsor in accordance with procedures of Office of Academic Advisement prior to registration. 1-3 Cr.