ARE_MA - Art Education (M.A.)
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Master of Arts degree in Art Education: The School offers the M.A. in art education. In addition to meeting requirements of the Graduate School for admission, prospective students should:
- Hold a degree in studio art, art history, design, or art education
- Send up to 10 images of original works of art (on CD or in slide form) and a research paper, article, or other sample of academic writing
- Official transcripts from all colleges/universities previously attended
- Statement of professional goals for attending graduate school and earning an M.A. degree in art education
- Current Curriculum Vitae or Resume
- Submit three current letters of recommendation.
The M.A. in art education requires a minimum of 36 credit hours.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required | ||
| ARE 6049 | History of Teaching Art | 3 |
| ARE 6148 | Curriculum in Teaching Art | 3 |
| ARE 6641 | Issues in Art Education | 3 |
| Basic Plan of Study | ||
| Approved art education elective | 3 | |
| Studio courses | 9 | |
| Art history | 3 | |
| Art history, studio, art education, or education electives | 6 | |
| ARE 6746 | Methods of Research in Art Education | 3 |
| ARE 6971 | Research for Master's Thesis | 3 |
| or ARE 6973 | Individual Project | |
| Total Credits | 36 |
To be admitted to candidacy, students must pass a comprehensive examination at the beginning of the second year. The program culminates in an oral examination on the thesis or project in lieu of thesis.