Art Education - Professional Certification

Core Courses (6 credits)

EDU 501 - Social Foundations of Education Credits: 3
EDU 520 - Teacher-Learner, Research, and Inquiry Credits: 3

Art Education Program Courses (3 credits)

AED 571 - Art History, Criticism and Aesthetics Credits: 3
AED 699 - Master’s Portfolio Presentation Credits: 0
Must be taken concurrently with EDU690

Art Education Elective Courses (18 credits; choose six courses)

Elective courses in art are chosen from the following with the approval of the student’s advisor:

AED 506 - Drawing Credits: 3
AED 511 - Painting Credits: 3
AED 516 - Printmaking Credits: 3
AED 521 - Photographic Concepts Credits: 3
AED 526 - Three-Dimensional Concepts Credits: 3
AED 531 - Ceramics Credits: 3
AED 535 - Visual Books Credits: 3
AED 537 - Fibers Credits: 3
AED 541 - Jewelry and Metalsmithing Credits: 3
AED 550 - Art Materials, Methods and Management Credits: 3
AED 555 - Computer Graphics Credits: 3
AED 560 - Advanced Studio Thesis Credits: 3

Education Elective Courses (6 credits; choose two courses)

Two courses (6 credits) can be chosen from the following for Education Elective credit. Students can choose to use another course for elective credit with approval from the Program Director.

EDTS 523 - Introduction to Educational Technology Credits: 3
EDU 515 - Aesthetic Education for Teachers Credits: 3
EDU 550 - Issues in Urban Education Credits: 3
EDU 551 - Classroom Management Credits: 3
EDU 558 - The Middle School in Transition Credits: 3
INCL 601 - Diverse Learners, Learning and Learning Environments Credits: 3
LTED 601 - Foundations of Language and Literacy Credits: 3

Personal Electronic Portfolio Workshop (0 credits)

EDU 095 - Orientation to Personal Electronic Portfolio Credits: 0

Capstone Course (3 credits)

Must be taken concurrently with departmental Portfolio Review (DEPT 699)

EDU 690 - Capstone Seminar Credits: 3