Art Education Pre-Certification Concentration

Sophomore Year Credits: 15

• Math Elective: 3 cr
  
• British/American Lit. Credits: 3 cr
  

• AEDU 200 - Presentation Skills Credits: 1 cr, 2 hrs
• AEDU 201 - Introduction to Visual Arts Education Credits: 2 cr, 3 hrs
• LACR 226 - SIFT: Fundamentals of Mathematics Credits: 3 cr, 3 hrs
• LASS 871 - Child & Adolescent Psychology Credits: 3 cr, 3 hrs

• This course also counts toward the liberal arts core of the bachelor’s degree

Junior Year Credits: 15

• AEDU 533 - Art and Inclusionary Education Credits: 3 cr, 3 hrs; 3 hrs field work (8 weeks)
• AEDU 541 - Program Design & Methods: Elementary Credits: 3 cr, 3 hrs; 3 hrs field work (8 weeks)

• This course has a required field placement.

• AEDU 543 - Aesthetics and Art Criticism Credits: 3 cr, 3 hrs
• LAAH 830 - Modern Art Credits: 3 cr, 3 hrs

• (preferred) or a Discipline Art History

• LASS 820 - Individual & Society Credits: 3 cr, 3 hrs

Senior Year Credits: 15

• AEDU 509 - Professional Writing Intensive Credits: 2 cr, 2 hrs
• AEDU 542 - Program Design & Methods: Secondary Credits: 3 cr, 3 hrs 8 hours field work

• This course has a required field placement.

• AEDU 560 - Saturday Practicum Credits: 3 cr, 3 hrs field work (10 weeks)

• This course has a required field placement.

Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Program Credits: 12

• AEDU 503 - The Art of Teaching Credits: 3 cr, 3 hrs
• AEDU 561 - Student Teaching: Elementary Credits: 4 cr, hrs vary, 7 weeks

• The two field placements may be taken over two semesters. If this option is elected, the full 15-week seminar that accompanies the field placement must be taken in both semesters.

• AEDU 562 - Student Teaching: Secondary Credits: 4 cr, hrs vary, 7 weeks

• The two field placements may be taken over two semesters. If this option is elected, the full 15-week seminar that accompanies the field placement must be taken in both semesters.

• AEDU 565 - Student Teaching Seminar: Elementary/Secondary Credits: 1 cr, 2 hrs

Required Studio Electives