CDEV 116 - Creative Art for Young Children

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    Difficulty
    4.9Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    Prerequisite: CDEV 103 with a minimum grade of C or concurrent enrollment
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course focuses on the principles and methods of planning and presenting creative art experiences for young children ages two to six in diverse settings. Emphasis will be placed on facilitating creativity, self-expression, and concept and skill development through the use of art media such as paint, clay, collage, chalk and woodworking. Methods for adapting creative art experiences for children with special needs will be discussed. The course is designed for teachers in training or service needing to develop and refine skills in understanding, planning, and implementing curriculum. Students will be required to participate in one structured activity related to children and/or professional development outside of class hours.