93-804 Arts Education

6 units, Carnegie Mellon University

Arts education is a fundamental human right. Navigating the complex ecosystem of policies and players to foster an environment for this human right to flourish requires a specific set of skills for arts and cultural managers. In this course, students will explore the underpinning philosophical frameworks utilized in the policy, pedagogy, and practice of contemporary arts in education by examining the fields scholarship, history, and research. Examining the theoretical through the lens of reallife examples, students will grapple with the question What is my role as an arts manager to create an environment for arts education to thrive serving learners in my community

Prerequisites: none listed

Offered: Spring 2027

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