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2010-2011 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2010-2011 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Education: Initial Teacher Certification in Art Education Birth-12


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Undergraduate studio art majors with an overall minimum GPA of 2.7 and a minimum GPA of 3.0 in studio art courses are eligible to apply to the art education program after the first semester of their sophomore year. Applicants should complete a declaration of major f, available in the Academic Advisement Center. In addition to the art education program courses, students must complete the New York State certification examinations required for certification:

1.Liberal Arts & Sciences (LAST)

2.Assessment of Teaching Skills – Written (ATSW) (Because art certification is Birth-12, students may take either the Elementary or the Secondary version of the exam.)

3.Content Area – Visual Arts (CST)

This program requires completion of the art education major. For a complete list of requirements, please visit the art education major page.

Required Courses for Initial Certification in Art Education Birth-12


In addition to the general Education requirements listed above, students pursuing initial certification in Art Education are required to complete the following courses:

Sample Program for Initial Certification in Art Education Birth-12


Below is a sample program for students pursuing Initial Certification in Art Education.

Note that this sample only lists education requirements. Please see the Art Education Major page for a complete list of requirements for this program.

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