Art Therapy Studies (ATS)
ATS 320 INTRODUCTION TO ART AND THERAPY
3, 3/0
Prerequisites: PSY 101 and one additional approved human service course by advisement. Introduction to the theory and practice of art therapy. Exploration of art as a means of assessment and treatment for child, teen, and adult populations in various therapeutic settings such as hospitals, mental health clinics, nursing homes, and developmental centers. Clinical case material presentations and exploration of personal creative processes. Offered every semester.
ATS 325 ART FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES
3, 2/0
Prerequisites: FOR For ATS MINORS: ATS 320 and one approved human service course, or permission of the instructor; FOR AED MAJORS: 3.0 GPA in AED major, and completion of AED 301 or permission of instructor. Examining the role of art as it relates to the development of children with disabilities. Emphasis on differentiated instruction, therapeutic teaching, roles of the art educator and the art therapist, and cultural competence. 20 hours of supervised fieldwork. Offered every spring.
ATS 590 INDEPENDENT STUDY
1-3, 0/0
590
ATS 721 THESIS/PROJECT CONTINUATION
0, 0/0
ATS 722 THESIS/PROJECT EXTENDED
0, 0/0