Art, B.S.ED.

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Major Requirements

The major requires 58 hours as follows:

ART 131 - Introductory Drawing Credits: (3)
ART 132 - Two-Dimensional Design Credits: (3)
ART 136 - Art History Survey I Credits: (3)
ART 137 - Art History Survey II Credits: (3)
ART 142 - Three-Dimensional Design Credits: (3)
ART 263 - Introduction to Art Education Credits: (1)
ART 367 - History and Philosophy of Art Education Credits: (3)
ART 416 - Contemporary Art Credits: (3)
ART 463 - Art Methods for the Middle and High School Credits: (3)
ART 465 - Art Methods for the Elementary School Credits: (3)

Art Studio

18 hours art studio:

ART 233 - Introductory Painting Credits: (3)
ART 234 - Introductory Printmaking Credits: (3)
ART 241 - Introductory Sculpture Credits: (3)
ART 251 - Introductory Ceramics Credits: (3)
ART 270 - Communication Design Credits: (3)
ART 372 - Introductory Photography Credits: (3)

Art Electives

9 hours art studio electives selected as 300- or 400-level courses in the same studio discipline.

3 hours art history electives at the junior-senior level.

Additional Requirements

The professional education sequence (25 hours) for secondary and special subject teaching, exclusive of the methods course, and general electives (3 hours) are required to complete the program. To continue in the program, students must earn a grade of C (2.0) or better in each art course in the major.

Free elective from 300-400 level courses (3)

Visit the department’s website at http://www.wcu.edu/3313.asp to view the 8 semester curriculum guide.