Art Major
Art K-12 Teaching
Field Endorsement
Bachelor of Arts in Education
- General Studies Program Hours = 45
including General Studies coursework required by Teacher Education
- Foundational Core (Written, Math, Oral, Democracy) = 12 including:
- ENG 102GS, Academic Writing and Research - 3 hours
- SPCH 100GS, Fundamentals of Speech Communication - 3 hours
- TE 100GS, Teaching in a Democratic Society - 3 hours
- Portal = 3
- Distribution = 27
- Aesthetics minimum = 3
- Humanities minimum = 6
- Social Sciences minimum = 6 including:
- PSCI 110GS, Introduction to American Politics - 3 hours
- Natural Sciences minimum = 7
- Analytical and Quantitative Thought minimum = 0
- Wellness minimum = 3 including:
- PE 150GS, Healthy, Wealthy and Wise - 3 hours
- Capstone = 3
- Professional Sequence = 23 including:
- Endorsement = 52
- Minimum total hours required coursework = 120
- Unrestricted electives in 120 hour program = 0
- Minimum total hours required for BAE in Art K-12 Teaching Field Endorsement = 120
- All UNK degrees require a minimum of 120 hours. Forty (40) of the hours required for all UNK degrees
must be upper division hours, which are courses numbered 300 or above taken at a 4-year college or university.
- Art Field Endorsement Requirements (31 hours required)
- Take all of the following:
- ART 102, Drawing I - 3 hours
- ART 105, Graphic Media - 3 hours
- ART 118, Color and Design - 3 hours
- ART 202, Drawing II - 3 hours
- ART 205, Foundations of Art Education - 3 hours
- ART 211, Three-Dimensional Design
- ART 221, Art History Survey I - 3 hours
- ART 222, Art History Survey II - 3 hours
- ART 425, Critical Perspectives - 3 hours
- ART 498, Senior Project: Art Education - 4 hours
- Art Field Endorsement Electives (12 hours required)
- Take 3 hours from:
- Take 6-9 hours of 300-level and above studio emphasis electives from:
- Ceramics Emphasis
- Sculpture Emphasis
- Printmaking Emphasis
- Glass Emphasis
- Painting Emphasis
- Visual Communication Design (by advisement)
- Art History Electives (3 hours required)
- Take 1 course from:
- ART 303, History of Renaissance Art - 3 hours
- ART 310, Art of Baroque and Rococo Era - 3 hours
- ART 325, History of Modern Art - 3 hours
- ART 326, History of American Art - 3 hours
- ART 331, Non Western Survey I: Art in India, China and Japan - 3 hours
- ART 405, History of 19th Century Art - 3 hours
- ART 409, History of Nebraska Art - 3 hours
- ART 415, Late Modern: Art Since the '50s - 3 hours
- ART 422, Women in Art - 3 hours
- ART 425, Critical Perspectives - 3 hours
- ART 426, Medieval Art - 3 hours
- ART 440, Special Problems in Art History - 3 hours
- ART 474, Special Topics in Art - 3 hours
- ART 475, Cultural Studies Through Art - 3 hours
- Art Education Professional Requirements (6 hours required)
- Take all of the following:
- ART 362, Art Methods for Elementary Art Educators - 2 hours
- ART 365, Field Experience in PK-6 Art Classrooms - 1 hour
- ART 370, Art Methods - 2 hours
- ART 371, Field Experience in 7-12 Art Classrooms - 1 hour
30 Apr 2015
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