Art Education Program Checklist

2016-2017 CURRICULUM CHECK SHEET - B.A. IN ART: ART EDUCATION LICENSURE (K-12) 

Freshman Seminar FRS 1000 (1 credit hour) 

  • (required for freshman and transfer students with less than 15 hrs) 

BASIC SKILLS (6 or 9 hours credit hours - SPE 102 is required unless test out) 

  • SPE 1020 Fundamentals of Voice and Diction 
  • ENG 1050 Composition I 
  • ENG 1060 Composition II 

HUMANITIES (12 credit hours) choose one course from each category 

  • Fine Arts (3) ART 1450, 2050, 2080or 2090 (recommended), THE 2500, MUS 1020, 1040, 2940, 2980 
  • Literature (3) ENG 2010, 2020, 2030, 2050, 2060, 2080, 2090, 2100, 2180, 2190, (AIS) 2200, 2230, 2240, (AIS) 2410 2470, 2480 
  • History (3) HST 1010, 1020, (AIS)1100,(AIS)1110,1140, 1150 
  • Philosophy & Religion (3) PHI 1000, 1010, 2040, 2070, REL 1080, 1300 

 

SOCIAL SCIENCE (9 credit hours) Choose 3 classes in different disciplines 

  • Economics, ECN 1000, 2020, 2030, 2410 
  • Geography, GGY 1010, 1020, 2000, (ECN) 2060 
  • Political Science, PSPA 1000, 1010 
  • Psychology, PSY 1010 
  • Sociology, SOC 1020, (AIS)1050, 2090 
  • Honors, HON 1000, 2750 

NATURAL SCIENCES (6 credit hours) Choose one course from 2 of the four areas. Students selecting Physical Science 110 must select the other course from either Biology or Earth Science 

  • Biology and Environmental Science, BIO 1030, 1060, 1000(sci majors), EVN 1100 
  • CHEMISTRY, CHM 1300, CHM 1400 
  • EARTH SCIENCE GLY (GGY) 1150, GLY (GGY, PHS) 2460 
  • PHYSICAL SCIENCE PHS 1100, 1560, 1000, 1500, 2000 

MATHEMATICS (3 credit hours)

  • Choose one course from the Following: MAT 1050, 1070, 1080, 1090, 2150, 2210 

Physical Education (2 credit hours) 

  • PED 1010, 1300, 1310, 1320, 1330, 1340, 1350, 1360, 1370,1380, 1390, 1410, 1450, 1460, 1770, 1790, (MSC)1800, (THE)1810, (THE)1820, 1900, 1910, 1950 

GENERAL ELECTIVES (6 credit hours) Choose six credit hours (6) of General Elective course work. If SPE 1020 is taken, choose 3 credit hours which may not be SPE 2000 or SPE 2010. If choosing foreign languages must take 2 courses (6 hours) 

  • ART 1010 recommended 

Art Courses (33 credits) 

  • ART 1010 Elements of Design (Taken as Gen Ed elective)
  • ART 1050 Intro to Sculpture or ART 1020 3-D Design 
  • ART 1110 Ceramics: Intro to Handbuilding 
  • ART 1320 Intro to Drawing 
  • ART 1330 Intro to Painting 
  • ART 1400 Intro to Printmaking 
  • ART 1500 Intro to Digital 
  • ART 2150 Figure Drawing 
  • ART 2080 Survey of Art History I ART 2090 Survey of Art History II 
  • ART 4330 Contemporary Art (fall) 

Advanced Art Studio (9 credit hours – must be same discipline) 

Professional Studies (12 credit hours) 

  • EDN 2100 Intro to Education (pass with C or better) 
  • SED 3310 Intro to Exceptional, Diverse and At-Risk 
  • EDN 3150 Dev Persp Ed Psych K-12
  • EDN 3130 Content Area Literacy (admitted to TE needed) 

Content Pedagogy (21 credit hours) 

  • ART 3050 Art Ed. In Grades K-6 (spring) 
  • ART 3090 Cultural Awareness and Prod. (fall) Must be admitted to Teacher Education 
  • ART 3080 Art Ed 6-12-Field (or permission of instructor)
  • ART 4000 Art Ed. Curriculum (take semester of intern.) 
  • ART 4490 Internship 

Electives (6 credit hours) (suggested intermediate studio level or above) 

Total Credit Hours 126 

\"According to the University catalog, students must have a minimum overall GPA of 2.0 AND a GPA in their major in excess of 2.0 in order to graduate.\"