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

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

128 MINIMUM HOURS

36 UPPER LEVEL HOURS

32 HOURS AT UMHB

Degree Requirements

A. Core Courses - 46 hours

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

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

Capstone

determined by major

Christian Studies - 6 hours

CSBS 1311Old Testament Survey

3

CSBS 1312New Testament Survey

3

Global Issues or Social Science - 3 hours

English - 9 hours

ENGL 1321Rhetoric & Composition I

3

ENGL 1322Rhetoric & Composition II

3

ENGL Literature

3

Exercise and Sport Science (2 activity courses) - 2 Courses

Fine Arts - 3 hours

Fulfilled by Major

Lab Science - 4 hours

Public Speaking - 3 hours

COMM 1320Public Speaking

3

Quantitative Reasoning - 3 hours

MATH 1304Quantitative Reasoning

3

or

higher

Scientific Inquiry or Natural Sciences - 3 hours

Social Science - 6 hours

two different subject areas outside of major

PSYC 1301General Psychology

3

Technology - 3 hours

EDUC 2311Classroom Technology

3

Chapel - 1 to 4 credits

UMHB 1002Chapel

0

UMHB 1002: credits determined by admission classification

Fine Arts Experience - 2-8 credits

UMHB 1005Fine Arts Experience

0

UMHB 1005: credits determined by admission classification

Freshman Seminar - 1 hour

UMHB 1101Freshman Seminar

1

UMHB 1101: required for first-time freshmen with fewer than 12 semester hours of transfer credit only

World Ideas or Philosophy or Non-US History - 3 hours

Art Major, B.F.A. with All Level Teacher Certification – 60 hours

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

Lower Level Classes – 30 hours

ARTS 1310Drawing I

3

ARTS 1320Design

3

ARTS 1325Color Theory

3

ARTS 1351Art History I

3

ARTS 1352Art History II

3

ARTS 2000Sophomore Review

0

ARTS 2311Drawing II

3

ARTS 2320Painting I

3

ARTS 2322Photography I

3

or

ARTS 2370Digital Art

3

ARTS 23403D Design

3

ARTS 2360Ceramics I

3

Upper Level Classes – 30 hours

ARTS 3310Printmaking I: Relief and Screen Print

3

or

ARTS 4310Printmaking II: Intaglio and Lithog

3

ARTS 3320Painting II

3

ARTS 3331Elementary Art

3

ARTS 3332Secondary Art

3

ARTS 3345Art Metals I

3

or

ARTS 3311Life Drawing

3

ARTS 3360Ceramics II

3

or

ARTS 4320Painting III

3

ARTS 4350American Art

3

ARTS 4380Senior Studio

3

ARTS 4311Advanced Drawing Problems

3

or

ARTS 3340Sculpture

3

ARTS Upper Level Elective (3)

3

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

 

EDUC 3315Students and Learning- Secondary/All-level

3

or

EDUC 3320Students and Learning- Elementary/Middle School/All Level

3

READ 4326Disciplinary Literacy

3

EDUC 4316Curriculum Design I- Secondary/All Level

3

or

EDUC 4328Curriculum Design I

3

EDUC 4324Classroom Management

3

EDUC 4150Certification Preparation Seminar

1

EDUC 4335Student Teaching Elementary PE/Art/Theater/Technology

3

EDUC 4336Student Teaching Middle Level PE/Art/Theatre/Technology

3

EDUC 4337Student Teaching Secondary PE/Art/Theatre/Technology

3

Basic Skills

Reading

Math

Writing

Oral

Critical Thinking

 

Admission to Teacher Education Program:

Grade point average (GPA) requirements are as follows:

    1. A GPA of at least 3.00 is required in each of the following areas on a student’s degree plan, each area computed separately and individually, AND no grade lower than a “C” will be accepted in any of the following areas: (1) professional development in elementary, middle, secondary, interdisciplinary studies and all-level; (2) certification area(s) in secondary, and all-level art, music, physical education, and Spanish; (3) academic support areas in elementary and middle levels; (4) academic specialization in middle level; or (5) in elementary, special education concentration, and English Second Language in interdisciplinary studies.
    2. The cumulative GPA must be a minimum of 2.5.