Minor in Creativity Studies
Welcome to Creativity Studies in Education
Texas State University offers a 6 to 12 credit-hour graduate minor in Creativity Studies in Education.
This minor is available to all interested graduate students.
Students in this minor take 6 to 12 credit-hours (two to four classes) from:
CI 5310. Creativity: Theories, Research, Practices, and Issues
In this course, students examine creativity in relation to associated theories, research, practices, and contemporary issues. Relationships between creativity and topics such as education, everyday life, and social change are explored.
CI 5368. The Politics and Creativity of Being and Becoming
This course examines different senses of politics and creativity in relation to contemporary questions of being and becoming. Implications for education, perception, and a different future are explored through research, philosophy, and art.
CI 5381. Curiosity, Reimagination, and the Radical Imagination
In this course, students examine curiosity, reimagination, and the radical imagination in relation to associated research, practices, frameworks, and contemporary issues in schools and society.
EDTC 5341. Digital Fabrication and Simple Electronics
This course focuses on the use of creativity within educational maker spaces and is intended for educators (and their students) to think creatively using digital fabrication and technology. A maker space is a place where people come together to create with technology.
Contact the advisor for this minor.