Art Education (B.F.A.)

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104 Major Hours, 128 Degree Hours

Courses in ART and ART History (69 hours)

Studio Foundations Course (15 hours)

Art History (6 hours)

Studio Core (18 hours)

Studio/Art History Support Courses (24 hours)

ART 211 - Drawing III: Figurative (C)
ART 212 - Drawing IV: Mixed Media (C)
Advanced Coursework in Area of Concentration 18cr

Select 1 course from the following (3 hours):

Educational Theory, Methods and Practice Teaching (35 hours)

ARTE 310 - K-8 Art Methods (C) (2 cr hrs required)
ARTE 415 - 9-12 Art Methods
EDER 415 - Educational Assessment (C)
EDFN 338 - Foundations of American Education (C) (2 cr hrs required)
EDFN 440 - Classroom Management (C) (2 cr hrs required)
EDFN 475 - Human Relations (C)
ELED 488 - K-8 Student Teaching (C) (4 cr hrs required)
EPSY 200 - Child/Adolescent Development and Learning
INED 211 - South Dakota American Indian Culture and Education (C) [SGR #3, HSDC]
SEED 296 - Field Experience (C)
SEED 450 - Reading and Content Literacy (C) (3 cr hrs required)
SEED 488 - 7-12 Student Teaching (C) (4 cr hrs required)
SPED 100 - Introduction to Persons with Exceptionalities (C) (3 cr hrs required)

Note:

Students must have a CGPA of 2.6 to co-register for EDFN 338 and SEED 296 and to be admitted to Teacher Education. Beginning Summer 2015, students must have a CGPA of 2.7 to be admitted to the Teacher Education Program.

Four-Year Program Guides and Costs

USD encourages students to take 15 credits per semester or 30 credits within the year in order to graduate in 4 years. To help students complete their academic degree program in four years, we provide a sample academic plan. Please work with your academic advisor to confirm your plan.

Art Education, B.F.A. 4-year plan guide