Visual Art: Teaching Major

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This major satisfies the endorsement for visual arts.

A comprehensive visual-art program that qualifies students to teach art at either the elementary or secondary levels in regular or self-contained classrooms. Students taking this major are required to apply to the Teacher Preparation Program and complete the Professional Education Program requirements offered through the Department of Educational Foundations and Curriculum.

Required Courses

ART 150 - Drawing I Credits: (5)
ART 170 - Basic Design I Credits: (5)
ART 171 - Basic Design II Credits: (5)
ART 235 - Ancient and Medieval Art Credits: (4)
ART 236 - Renaissance through Mid-19th-century Art Credits: (4)
ART 237 - Impressionism through Postmodernism Credits: (4)
ART 330 - Art in the Elementary School Credits: (4)
ART 332 - Art Curriculum and Field Experience Credits: (4)
ART 430 - Components of Art Education Credits: (4)
ART 432 - Art in Secondary School Credits: (4)
ART 495 - Studio Project Credits: (1)

Select four courses from the following: Credits: 20

ART 225 - Photography I Credits: (5)
ART 241 - Wood Design I Credits: (5)
ART 246 - Jewelry/Metals I Credits: (5)
ART 250 - Drawing II Credits: (5)
ART 260 - Painting I Credits: (5)
ART 262 - Watercolor I Credits: (5)
ART 265 - Ceramics I Credits: (5)
ART 280 - Sculpture I Credits: (5)
ART 282 - Computer Art I Credits: (5)
ART 285 - Printmaking I Credits: (5)

Visual Art: Teaching Major

Required Courses

Select four courses from the following: Credits: 20

Total Credits: 64