Art — Elementary, BAE

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Department of Art, College of Fine and Performing Arts

49 credits

Introduction

This major satisfies the academic major requirement for teacher certification with an endorsement in elementary education and must be accompanied by the professional program in elementary education. See the Elementary Education section of this catalog for program admission, completion, and teacher certification requirements.

Admission and Declaration Process

Declaration Process

Grade Requirements

A grade of C (2.0) or better is required for courses in the elementary education professional program and all courses required for the endorsement.

Requirements

❑ ART 109 - Visual Dialogue
❑ ART 110 - Form and Content I: Drawing
❑ ART 120 - 2-Dimensional Design/Color
❑ ART 130 - 3-Dimensional Art: Form and Content
❑ ART 220 - Painting
❑ ART 240 - Ceramics
❑ Plus one 200-level Studio elective course from the following:
ART 203 - Contemporary Studio Drawing
ART 210 - Introduction to Printmaking
ART 230 - Beginning Sculpture
ART 260 - Fibers/Fabrics I
ART 290 - Photography
DSGN 240 - Visual Communication II
❑ Art Education Requirement: 4 credits
ART 381 - Theories and Teaching Strategies in Art Education
❑ Art History Requirement: Select 21 credits from:
A/HI 220 - Visual Culture in Ancient Greece and Rome
A/HI 221 - Visual Culture in Medieval Europe
A/HI 230 - Visual Culture in Western Europe 1400-1550
A/HI 231 - Visual Culture in Western Europe 1550-1700
A/HI 240 - Visual Culture in Western Europe in the 19th Century
A/HI 241 - Visual Culture in Western Europe and America in the 20th Century
A/HI 270 - Visual Culture in South and Southeast Asia
A/HI 271 - Visual Culture in East Asia

Additional Requirements

Elementary Education Professional Program Requirements

Department of Elementary Education, Woodring College of Education

103-104 credits

Introduction

Students seeking a bachelor’s degree with teacher certification and an endorsement in elementary education must complete the GURs, an approved academic major, and the professional education course work listed below.

Admission and Declaration Process

Admission Requirements

Grade Requirements

Students must earn a grade of C (2.0) or better in the elementary education professional program and in all courses required for the endorsement.

Professional Studies Core (25 credits)

Elementary Program — Methods, Curriculum Content, and Field Experiences (78-79 credits)

Departmental Honors

In addition to the general requirements for all honors students, an art major who wishes to graduate with honors must complete an honors senior project in art.

University Graduation Requirements

General University Requirements (GURS)
Writing Proficiency Requirement (WP)
180 Minimum Total Credits
60 Minimum Upper Division Credits
Residency Requirement
Minimum Grade Requirements
Final Quarter Requirement