Art with K-12 Teaching Licensure Degree Requirements
Major Requirements
To fulfill the requirements of the Art with K-12 Teaching Licensure major, all students in this program will take the following coursework in a sequence determined in collaboration with a faculty advisor. Some courses also satisfy Liberal Arts Core and/or University Requirements. Some coursework fulfills teaching licensure requirements as specified by the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Foundations
- FA 103 Two-Dimensional Design
- FA 104 Color Theory
- FA 105 Drawing I
- FA 205 Drawing II
- FA 210 Three-Dimensional Design
- FA 295 Sophomore Portfolio
Art History
- FA 201 Introduction to Art History: Ancient to Medieval
- FA 202 Introduction to Art History: Renaissance to Modern
- FA 380 Movements in Modern Art
- FA 410 Topics in Art History
Studio Electives
- FA 107 Hand-Built Ceramics OR FA 215 Wheel-Thrown Ceramics
- FA 211 Printmaking
- FA 213 Painting
- Three (3) credits in Advanced Studio electives
Professional Study
- ED 200 Foundations of Teaching and Learning
- ED 254 Technology for the K-12 Classroom
- ED 337 Literacy in the Content Areas
- ED 338 Secondary Education: Curriculum and Methods
- ED 351 Assessment to Support Learning in K-12
- ED 357 Teaching Social Studies and Visual Arts
- PSY 110 Human Growth and Development
- PSY 341 Psychology of Individuals with Exceptionalities
Capstone
- FA 422 Senior Project
- FA 427 Senior Portfolio
- ED 452 Managing the K-12 Classroom *
- ED 460S Student Teaching: Secondary *
* ED 452 and ED 460S must be taken at the same time.
