Nov 13, 2024  
Undergraduate Catalog 2024-2025 
    
Undergraduate Catalog 2024-2025

Art & Design: Art Education Option (PK-12), BA


General Education Requirements (36 credit hrs)


Core Requirements (12 credit hrs) See list …

  • English composition (6 hrs)
  • Oral communication (3 hrs)
  • Mathematics (3 hrs)

General Requirements (24 credit hrs)

  • Humanities/Fine Arts (9 hrs); at least 3 hrs Humanities and 3 hrs Fine Arts ( excluding ART classes )
  • Social Sciences (9 hrs); in at least two different disciplines
  • Natural Sciences (6 hrs); 3 hrs Physical Science and 3 hrs Life Sciences, one of which must be a lab course

College of Arts and Sciences General Education Requirements (3 credit hrs)


  • General Education  
  • One course in a World Language (3 hrs)
  • One general education or major course carrying the diversity designation (embedded)  

Program/Major Requirements (54 credit hrs)


Core Art Requirements (51 credit hrs)


(This section was updated as a Catalog Addendum on 10/29/2024.)**

Core Art Capstone Requirement (3 credit hrs)


Art Education Requirements


(This section was updated as a Catalog Addendum on 10/29/2024.)**

 

Following NASAD Accreditation standards, Art and Design degrees are offered partially online. Please see individual course descriptions in the dynamic course schedule for indications of whether a course is offered online, hybrid, or in-person.

·  All courses must be passed with at least a grade of C. A grade point average of B (3.0) or above is required in all general education, art, and professional education courses.
·  A grade of B or above is required in Student Teaching.
·  Student teaching is a full-time 12-16 week experience required at the end of the program.
·  Students must submit a “cleared” criminal background check before enrolling in a course requiring field experiences and before admission to the College of Education.
·  State-mandated 100 clinical hours in the field are included in the program.
·  Disposition for teaching children and adolescents is assessed as part of the program.
·  Professional Education courses below with ** require admission to the College of Education.

Professional Education (32 credit hours)


(This section was updated as a Catalog Addendum on 10/29/2024.)**

Sample 4-Year Plan


Consult with your academic advisor for support.

1st Year - Fall


1st Year - Spring


2nd Year - Fall


4th Year - Fall


4th Year - Spring


5th Year - Fall