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.
First Year
Fall
- ART 1113 2-D Design 3 Semester Credit Hours
- ART 1313 Drawing I 3 Semester Credit Hours
- ENGL 1143 Academic Research & Writing (010A) 3 Semester Credit Hours
- MATH 1053 Contemporary Math (020N) 3 Semester Credit Hours
- Social & Behavioral Sciences (050N) 3 Semester Credit Hours
Total Semester Hours: 15
Spring
- ART 1323 Drawing II 3 Semester Credit Hours
- ART 1123 3-D Design 3 Semester Credit Hours
- ART 1333 Computers for Artists 3 Semester Credit Hours
- Communication (010B) 3 Semester Credit Hours
- EDUC 2013 School and Society 3 Semester Credit Hours
Total Semester Hours: 15
Second Year
Fall
- ART 3413 History of World Art: Survey I 3 Semester Credit Hours
- ART BREADTH STUDIO LEVEL 1 (1 OF 6) 3 Semester Credit Hours
- ART BREADTH STUDIO LEVEL 1 (2 OF 6) 3 Semester Credit Hours
- HIST 1133 Survey of American History to 1865 (060N) 3 Semester Credit Hours
- Undergraduate Inquiry & Creativity (090B) 3 Semester Credit Hours
Total Semester Hours: 15
Spring
- ART 3423 History of World Art: Survey II 3 Semester Credit Hours
- ART BREADTH STUDIO LEVEL 1 (3 OF 6) 3 Semester Credit Hours
- ART BREADTH STUDIO LEVEL 1 (4 OF 6) 3 Semester Credit Hours
- HIST 1233 Survey of American History since 1865 (060N) 3 Semester Credit Hours
- Life and Physical Science Core Option (030N) 3 Semester Credit Hours
Total Semester Hours: 15
Third Year
Fall
- ART 4533 Topics in the History of Art 3 Semester Credit Hours
- BREADTH STUDIO LEVEL 1 (5 OF 6) 3 Semester Credit Hours
- Major Studio Emphasis (Studio Level II) 3 Semester Credit Hours
- POLS 1333 American Government (070N) 3 Semester Credit Hours
- Life and Physical Science Core Option (030N) 3 Semester Credit Hours
Total Semester Hours: 15
Spring
- ART 4433 Modern and Contemporary Art 3 Semester Credit Hours
- ART 4303 Foundations of Art Educ I 3 Semester Credit Hours
- ART BREADTH STUDIO LEVEL 1 (6 OF 6) 3 Semester Credit Hours
- Major Studio Emphasis (Studio Level III) 3 Semester Credit Hours
- POLS 1433 American Government (070N) 3 Semester Credit Hours
Total Semester Hours: 15
Fourth Year
Fall
- ART 4403 Foundations of Art Educ II 3 Semester Credit Hours
- Major Studio Emphasis (Student Level IV) 3 Semester Credit Hours
- Creative Arts (050N) 3 Semester Credit Hours
- Language, Philosophy, and Culture (040N) 3 Semester Credit Hours
- EDUC 3153 Educational Psychology 3 Semester Credit Hours
Total Semester Hours: 15
Spring
- Major Student Emphasis (Studio Level V) 3 Semester Credit Hours
- SPED 3613 Exceptional Individuals 3 Semester Credit Hours
- EDUC 3163 Classroom Management 3 Semester Credit Hours
- ART 4923 Senior Capstone 3 Semester Credit Hours
- READ 4273 Content Reading 3 Semester Credit Hours
Total Semester Hours: 15
Fifth Year
Fall
- EDUC 4166 Clinical Student Teaching 6 Semester Credit Hours
Total Semester Hours: 6
Total Semester Hours: 126
NOTES:
1. After earning 60 credit hours and fulfilling other specific criteria, you will participate in a junior portfolio review.
2. Academic Foundations and Core Curriculum courses are shown with category in parentheses, e.g. American Government (070N).
3. Art Breadth Studio Level 1 requirements include: Photography, Printmaking, Painting, Sculpture, Ceramics, and Metals.