EDUC 2990 - Practicum in Arts Education

4 Semester Hours
In this hands-on course, Millsaps students lead an arts enrichment program with a local community partner. The course centers on the ideas of Viola Spolin and other foundational thinkers on developing creativity and artistic sensibility in young people. In addition, the course incorporates topics such as child development and best practices of instruction, making the class valuable for those interested in a variety of careers working with children, whether in educational or other settings.