Art All-Level, B.F.A. with Teacher Certification

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The Bachelor of Fine Arts degree with teacher certification is a studio-intensive program that prepares students to teach art at all levels (K-12) in public and private educational institutions.

General

(See General Requirements for all Bachelor’s Degrees )

Academic Foundations and Core Curriculum - 42 semester hours

(See Academic Foundations and Core Curriculum - 42 semester hours )

Core Curriculum Specifics

Writing Proficiency Requirement

Graduation requirements at Midwestern State University include passing the Writing Proficiency Exam, to be taken after the student has completed 60 hours of coursework and before they have accrued 90 hours. Students failing the exam must pass ENGL 2113 - Intermediate Composition & Grammar .

Major in Art - 66 hours

Art History Elective (non-Western) - 3 hours

Art History Elective - 3 hours

Studio Area - 12 hours

Twelve hours of any one studio area:

Sculpture

Ceramics

Metals

Painting

Printmaking

Photography

Graphic Design

Drawing

Professional Education for Secondary Certification - 21 hours

EPSY 3153 - Educational Psychology 3
EDUC 3163 - Classroom Management 3
EDUC 4166 - Clinical Teaching for Undergraduate Students 6 semester hours
READ 4273 - Content Reading 3 semester hours
SPED 3613 - Exceptional Individuals 3
ART 4403 - Foundations of Art Education II 3 *

Note:

* 3 hours are duplicated in the major but the total program hours to do not change.