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Moorpark College

Multicultural Children's Art

Moorpark College via California Community Colleges System

Overview

Presents theoretical foundations and practices for designing art curricula that reflect P-12 educational state standards and common core standards. Emphasizes the creation of hands-on artistic projects, the importance of art in the child's development, and the understanding of multicultural art traditions in subject matter, materials, and processes. Provides opportunities for students to gain basic art skills, understand the creative process, and investigate the critique process. Examines supportive environments and selecting materials and experiences appropriate to individual children. Examines historical contexts and indigenous aesthetics as they relate to the development of primary skills and appreciation for art and the creative process. Recommended Prep: CD M02 and CD M14 or EDU M02. Field trips may be required. Notes: Applies to CA Child Development Permit. (Same course as CD M08.) Transfer credit: CSU.

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