Art B.F.A. with EC-12 Teacher Certification

Students desiring to certify to teach Art in a public school, grades 1 through 12.

128 MINIMUM HOURS

36 UPPER LEVEL HOURS

31 HOURS AT UMHB

Degree Requirements

Academic Core – 63 hours

See Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree Academic Core

POLS State & Federal Government I or II: Strongly recommended for cert prep but not required.

HIST American History I or II:Strongly recommended for cert prep but not required.

Art Major, B.F.A. with EC-12 Teacher Certification – 60 hours

12 hours (6 upper level ) at UMHB & 12 hours minimum upper level

Lower Level Classes – 30 hours

ARTS 1310Drawing

3

ARTS 1320Design

3

ARTS 1325Color Theory

3

ARTS 1351Art History I

3

ARTS 1352Art History II

3

ARTS 2311Figure Drawing I

3

ARTS 2320Painting I

3

ARTS 2322Photography I

3

ARTS 23403D Design

3

ARTS 2360Ceramics I

3

Upper Level Classes – 30 hours

ARTS 3310Printmak I: Relief and Screen Print

3

ARTS 3320Painting II

3

ARTS 3331Elementary Art

3

ARTS 3332Secondary Art

3

ARTS 3345Art Metals I

3

ARTS 3360Ceramics II

3

ARTS 4350American Art

3

ARTS 4380Senior Studio

3

ARTS
Upper-level Elective

6

ARTS 4081Senior Exhibition

0

ARTS 3331 & ARTS 3332 may not be repeated.

Sophomore Review

Required after completion of 18 hours of Art

Pedagogy and Professional Practices – 22 hours

2.75 GPA Required

EDUC 3315Students and Learning- Secondary/Al

3

EDUC 3317Curr Design Secondary/All Level

3

EDUC 3324Classroom Management

3

READ 3326Disciplinary Literacy

3

EDUC 4335Student Teach EC-6 PE/Art/Thea/Tech

3

EDUC 4336Student Teaching 4-8 PE/Art/Thea

3

EDUC 4337Student Teaching 8-12 PE/Art/Thea

3

EDUC 4150Certification Preparation Seminar

1

Basic Skills

Reading

Math

Writing

Oral

Critical Thinking

 

Admission to Teacher Education Program:

*Cumulative GPA must be a minimum of 2.5.

*A minimum 2.75 GPA and no grade lower than a "C" is required in certification area & professional development.