Offered by Department of Art and Art History

Art Education
Master of Arts in Education Degree
Classroom Education, Museum Education Emphases

This program is offered online only.

MAE in Art Education = 36 hours

  1. Classroom Education Emphasis
    1. Classroom Core Required Core Courses (12 hours required)
      • Take all of the following:
        • ART 812, Curriculum Development & Assessment in PK-12 Classrooms - 3 hours
        • ART 844, History, Theories and Philosophies of Art Education - 3 hours
        • ART 845, Multicultural Art in the Elementary and Secondary Curriculum - 3 hours
        • ART 848, Art for Students with Diverse Needs - 3 hours
    2. Classroom Core Elective Courses (18 hours required)
      • Take 18 hours from:
        • Must take at least 3 hours of Art History electives from:
          • ART 826, Non-Western Art History: Selected Topics - 3 hours
          • ART 861, Art of the Americas: Native American & Latino Art History - 3 hours
          • ART 872P, Women in Art - 3 hours
          • ART 873, Modern Art History - 3 hours
          • ART 875P, Cultural Studies Through Art - 3 hours
        • May take any of the following:
          • ART 807P, Art Methods for Young Children - 3 hours
          • ART 825, Intercultural Aesthetics & Pedagogical Practice - 3 hours
          • ART 828, Creative Photography - 3 hours
          • ART 846, Seminar in Art Education - 3 hours
          • ART 849, Art Across the Curriculum - 3 hours
          • ART 850C, Painting - 3 hours
          • ART 855, Art Education in American Culture - 3 hours
          • ART 856, Visual Culture & Studio Practice - 3 hours
          • ART 860, Seminar in Art Criticism and Philosophy - 3 hours
          • ART 865, Directed Reading - 3 hours
    3. Classroom Core Required Research (6 hours required)
      • Take all of the following:
        • ART 803, Art Education Research Methods - 3 hours
        • ART 895, Art Education Research Paper - 3 hours
  2. Museum Education Emphasis
    1. Museum Core Required Core Courses (12 hours required)
      • Take all of the following:
        • ART 807P, Art Methods for Young Children - 3 hours
        • ART 812, Curriculum Development & Assessment in PK-12 Classrooms - 3 hours
        • ART 849, Art Across the Curriculum - 3 hours
        • ART 856, Visual Culture & Studio Practice - 3 hours
    2. Museum Core Elective Courses (18 hours required)
      • Take 18 hours from:
        • Must take at least 3 hours of Art History electives from:
          • ART 826, Non-Western Art History: Selected Topics - 3 hours
          • ART 861, Art of the Americas: Native American & Latino Art History - 3 hours
          • ART 872P, Women in Art - 3 hours
          • ART 873, Modern Art History - 3 hours
          • ART 875P, Cultural Studies Through Art - 3 hours
        • May take any of the following:
          • ART 825, Intercultural Aesthetics & Pedagogical Practice - 3 hours
          • ART 828, Creative Photography - 3 hours
          • ART 844, History, Theories and Philosophies of Art Education - 3 hours
          • ART 845, Multicultural Art in the Elementary and Secondary Curriculum - 3 hours
          • ART 846, Seminar in Art Education - 3 hours
          • ART 848, Art for Students with Diverse Needs - 3 hours
          • ART 850C, Painting - 3 hours
          • ART 855, Art Education in American Culture - 3 hours
          • ART 860, Seminar in Art Criticism and Philosophy - 3 hours
          • ART 865, Directed Reading - 3 hours
    3. Museum Core Required Research (6 hours required)
      • Take all of the following:
        • ART 803, Art Education Research Methods - 3 hours
        • ART 895, Art Education Research Paper - 3 hours

See Art Program Information and Admission Requirements for more information about the art program.

13 Jun 2013

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