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BACHELOR OF Arts IN Art Education (K-12)
First Year | Second Year | Third Year | Fourth Year
Recommended Degree Pathway for Art Education
(K-12)
The recommended degree path outlines a sample course plan towards graduating in four years. The path suggests taking courses in specific semesters, but there may be semesters when a course is not offered. Consult your advisor for your official degree planning. This degree path is based on the 2011-2012 university catalog. Please click here for the catalog 2009-2010.
Please be advised that in order to graduate in four years individuals must successfully complete a minimum of 15 to 18 credit hours per semester. Also, 15 credits must be in courses numbered above 2999.
Fall Semester
| Course# | Course Title |
Comments |
|---|---|---|
| FRS 1000 | Freshman Seminar (1) | |
| ENG 1050 | Composition I | GE required course |
| ART 1010 | Elements of Design | Major required Intro-Studio course |
| General Education | ||
| General Education | ||
| General Education | ||
| General Education PED (1) |
Spring Semester
| Course# | Course Title |
Comments |
|---|---|---|
| ENG 1060 | Composition II | GE required course; Prerequisite: ENG 1050 |
| ART 1320 | Introduction to Drawing | Major required Intro-Studio course |
| General Education | ||
| General Education | ||
| General Education |
Fall Semester
| Course# | Course Title |
Comments |
|---|---|---|
| ART 1020; or | Three Dimensional Design; or | Major required Intro-Studio course |
| ART 1050 | Introduction to Sculpture | |
| Intro-Studio Course | Major required course | |
| General Education | ||
| General Education | ||
| General Education | ||
| General Education PED (1) |
Spring Semester
| Course# | Course Title |
Comments |
|---|---|---|
| ART 3050 | Art Education in Grades K‑6 | Major required Content Pedagogy course |
| EPC 2020 | Introduction to Education, Ethics, and Professionalism (1) | Major required course; Prerequisite: 30 semester hours and 2.0 GPA. |
| EPC 2040 | Introduction to Exceptional, Diverse, and At-Risk Students | Major required course; Prerequisite: 30 semester hours and 2.0 GPA. |
| Intro-Studio Course | Major required course | |
| Intro-Studio Course | Major required course | |
| General Education | ||
| General Education |
*Candidates should apply for admission to the Teacher Education Program after passing EPC 2020 and EPC 2040 with a C. Read about the eligibility for admission to the Teacher Education Program.
Fall Semester
| Course# | Course Title |
Comments |
|---|---|---|
| ART 3090 | Cultural Awareness and Production in Art Education | Major required Content Pedagogy |
| ART 2080 | Survey of Art I: Ancient through Medieval | Major required Art History course |
| General Education | ||
| Intro-Studio Course | Major required course | |
| Intro or Advanced Studio Course | Major required course | |
| Educator Preparation Core | Major required course; Prerequisite: 30 semester hours and 2.0 GPA. |
Spring Semester
| Course# | Course Title |
Comments |
|---|---|---|
| ART 2090 | Survey of Art II: Renaissance through Contemporary | Major required Art History course |
| Intro-Studio Course | Major required course | |
| ART 4031 | Professional Art Practices | Major required; Prerequisite: Completion of all core courses; Taken the semester before the senior exhibition. |
| Guided Art Elective or Intro Studio Course | Major required course | |
| Advanced Studio Concentration | Major required; Must be same discipline | |
| General Education |
Fall Semester
| Course# | Course Title |
Comments |
|---|---|---|
| ART 3080 | Art Education Field Experience | Major required Content Pedagogy; Prerequisite: ART 3050, 3060 |
| ART 4330 | Contemporary Art History | Major required Art History course |
| Advanced Studio Course; or Guided Art if needed. |
Major required; Must be same discipline | |
| Educator Preparation Core | Major required course; Prerequisite: 30 semester hours and 2.0 GPA. |
|
| Guided Art Elective | Major required course |
Spring Semester
| Course# | Course Title |
Comments |
|---|---|---|
| ART 4000 | Art Education Curriculum | Major required Content Pedagogy; Prerequisite: ART 3050, 3060, 3080 |
| EDN 4490 | Internship (Full Semester) (9) | Major required Content Pedagogy; Prerequisite: Admission to Professional Semester |
Updated: Friday, November 4, 2011
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- Contact:
Dr. Tulla Lightfoot
Associate Professor and Coordinator of Undergraduate Art Education
Office: Locklear Hall 212
Phone: 910.522.5792
Email: tulla.lightfoot@uncp.edu
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