Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science in Visual Arts Education
The visual arts major is designed to prepare students to teach visual art in grades K–12 in private and public schools. The degree is granted upon completion of 142–143 credits as specified in the catalog (40 credits must be in 3000- or 4000-level courses).
Philosophy course in core curriculum: EDU4415.
Fine Arts courses in core curriculum must include ART1005 or ART 1825.
Social Science course in core curriculum: PSY2108. (Transfer students unable to count PSY2108 for Social Science must take it as an added course.) Biblical Worldview & Academic Disciplines courses in core curriculum must include EDU3209 and EDU3209L. (Transfer students unable to count EDU3219 and EDU3635 for Academic Disciplines must take them as added courses.)
B.A. option requires achieving 1002-level competency in an approved foreign language. See the catalog.
Education Core
31 cr
EDU2215
Educational Foundations
2
EDU2215L
Educational Foundations Lab
0
EDU3209
Human Relations in a Cross-culturally Diverse World (OCE) See Academic Disciplines requirement above.
EDU3209L
Human Relations Lab See Academic Disciplines requirement above.
EDU3215
Educational Psychology
2
EDU3216
Instructional Foundations (Grades K–12) (WCE)
3
EDU3217
School Health and Drug Problems
2
EDU3218
Educating Diverse Learners in Grades K–12
2
EDU3255
Content Area Reading
2
EDU3301
Instructional Technology I
1
EDU3302
Instructional Technology II
1
EDU4415
Education Ethics See Philosophy requirement above
EDU4835
Seminar in Professional Issues
2
EDU4965
Student Teaching in Visual Arts Education – Elementary
7
EDU4966
Student Teaching in Visual Arts Education – Secondary
7
Foundations
8 cr
ART1011
Drawing I
4
ART1035
Design Concepts
8
History and Theory
10 cr
ART3162
19th and 20th Century Art History
4
Select two of the following:
ART3065
Antiquities
2
ART3066
Renaissance
2
ART3067
Age of Enlightenment
2
ART3068
Mesopotamia
2
ART3265
Art since 1945
2
Select one of the following:
ART3365
Aesthetics
2
ART34265
Gallery Studies
2
ART4805
Topics in Art Criticism
2
Methods
4 cr
EAR4345
Art Methods for Elementary Teachers
2
EAR4345L
Art Methods for Elementary Teachers Lab
0
EAR4465
Art Methods for Secondary Art Teachers
2
EAR4465L
Art Methods for Secondary Art Teachers Lab
0
Required Production
10 cr
ART2048
Ceramic Basics
2
ART2251
Sculpture
2
ART3111
Painting Techniques
4
DES1031
Introduction to Layout
2
Printmaking—select two courses:
4 cr
ART3026
Relief
2
ART3027
Etching
2
ART3028
Screen Printing
2
ART3029
Lithography
2
Fibers—select one course
2 cr
ART3126
Papermaking
2
ART3127
Fibers
2
Advanced Studio
8 cr
Select one of the following:
ART4242
Advanced Ceramics
4
ART4252
Advanced Sculpture
4
Select one of the following:
ART4312
Advanced Painting
4
ART432
Advanced Printmaking
4
Note: WCE= Written Communication Emphasis; OCE = Oral Communication Emphasis. See the catalog for explanation and prerequisites.
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