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Art Area with Teacher Certification
Hours Required: 87 (minimum)
Student must have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher in all university coursework for admission into the Teacher Education Program. He/she must have a cumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher in all professional education courses with no grade less than a “C.” He/she must have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher in the major or area with no grade less than a “C.”
Required Art courses - (minimum 39 hours)
Take each course on this list - 37
ART 101 Drawing I (3)
ART 120 Elements of Design (3)
ART 202 Drawing II (3)
ART 214 Painting I (3)
ART 215 Ceramics I (3)
ART 221 3-D Design (3)
ART 222 Sculpture I (3)
ART 310 Art History I (3)
ART 311* Art History II (3)
ART 314 Painting II (3)
ART 321 Pictorial Composition (3)
ART 410 20th Century Art History (3)
ART 470 Senior Exhibit and Seminar (1)
Take one course on this list: (minimum 2 hours)
ART 432 Studio Problems I (2)
ART 433 Studio Problem II (3)
Electives (9)
Take courses totaling nine hours. Choose from Art Electives.
Teacher Education Coursework for the Art Area
Art Education Courses (6)
ART 330 Elementary School Art, P-5 (3)
ART 431 Secondary School Arts and Crafts (3)
Professional Education Courses (33)
Take each course on this list (30)
ED 102 Introduction to Education (3)
ED 210 Basic Concepts and Philosophy of Education (3)
ED 300 Human Development and Learning Theory (3)
ED 310 Instructional Technology (3)
ED 325 The Exceptional Child (3)
ED 390 Instructional Strategies (3)
ED 450 Student Teaching (12)
Take one course on this list (3)
ED 416 Curriculum and Methodology (3)
ED 411 P-5 Classroom Management (3)
Additional Requirements for the Art Area with Teacher Certification – Before student teaching
Art Program Requirements
1. Entrance to Art Education Program
A. Videotape of 6-15 high school art pieces
B. Written Pre-test
C. Videotape of 3-5 pieces from ART 101, 120, 202, 221.
2. Videotape of Senior Exhibit
3. Written post-test
Teacher Education Continuous Assessment Program (CAP) Requirements
1. CAP I: Admission to Teacher Education
2. CAP II: Continuation in the Program
3. CAP III: Admission to Student Teaching
Portfolio meeting all new teacher standards based on course experiences is required.
4. CAP IV: Program Completion/Exit
Portfolio meeting all new teacher standards based on course experiences is required for program exit.