Licensure in Art Education

Program Requirements

Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university. Overall minimum GPA of 2.7 (3.0 preferred) on 4.0 scale for all undergraduate work or minimum 2.75 (3.0 preferred) on 4.0 scale in last 60 hours of study which may include no more than 12 graduate hours.

Professional Education Courses: 30 Credits

ART 383, ART 384 and READ 320 may not be taken until student is admitted to Teacher Education. EDUC 490 and EDUC 497 may not be taken until student is admitted to Student Teaching and are taken during the last and final semester.

Content Pedagogy: 9 Credits

Specialty Area Requirements: 42 Credits

Core Academic Skills for Educators Test Requirement

Required for students with less than 2.5 Undergraduate GPA
Core Academic Skills for Educators: Reading (5712)—Score 156
Core Academic Skills for Educators: Writing (5722)—Score 162
Core Academic Skills for Educators: Mathematics (5732)—Score 150

PRAXIS II Requirement

PRAXIS II Test: 0135 Art (K-12) Art: Content And Analysis—Score 161

Other Requirements

Students must pass a portfolio review of their studio capabilities.

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