Creative Art

Course code ECED 2301

Credit 2.0

Length 40.0 hours

Course outline View

This course will introduce the attitudes, knowledge base, and skills for effectively integrating creative arts in the curriculum and program planning for young children. The course highlights the importance of a perspective that promotes a process-oriented, open-ended, and non-competitive approach.

Prerequisites

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What you will learn

  • 1. The value of art for young children
  • 2. History of Art Education
  • 3. Creative Development in Young Children
  • 4. Organization of Art Activities and Projects
  • 5. Project Based Learning
  • 6. Role of the Teacher
  • 7. Adaptations for Children with Exceptionalities

How to register

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

Course schedules

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CRN# Duration Delivery Location
60374 May 5, 2026
to June 23, 2026
Lab VCC Downtown Campus See full schedule

Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule.

CRN# Duration Delivery Location
61814 May 5, 2026
to June 23, 2026
Lab VCC Downtown Campus See full schedule

Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule.

CRN# Duration Delivery Location
72676 September 1, 2026
to October 20, 2026
Lab VCC Downtown Campus See full schedule

Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule.

CRN# Duration Delivery Location
72694 September 1, 2026
to October 20, 2026
Lab VCC Downtown Campus See full schedule

Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule.

Contact us

If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.

† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.

Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples, and we acknowledge our privilege to be here.