Dec 03, 2024  
BVU Academic Catalog 2023-2024 
    
BVU Academic Catalog 2023-2024 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Art Education With Teaching Licensure, (5-12) (B.A.)

Location(s): Storm Lake


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(PLUS Education core and licensure courses)
The Art Education major provides a solid base in the areas of Studio Art and Education. Students will become knowledgeable with the aesthetic experience through a variety of hands on practices. Through the creation of artworks, in various media, students will expand their ability to invent and experiment. The Art Education major provides preparation in the areas of ceramics, painting, sculpture, graphic design, printmaking, theory, art history, exhibition, and portfolio. A degree in art education qualifies you to apply for a state license to teach art in grades K-12. Art Education majors must earn a final grade of C- or better in all ARTD courses.

Plus requirements listed under


Secondary Education Licensure Core:


Secondary education licensure requires a content major in a certifiable teaching area and completion of the following eight components:

  • Foundations of Collegiate Learning, Liberal Arts Core, and university graduation requirements
  • The education core (See “The Education Core” section.)
  • SEDU 310 Standards, Assessment and Instruction for Engaged Learning 
  • The secondary methods course(s) in your chosen discipline including the field experience (See below)
  • TEAC 4XX Student Teaching in Secondary Disciplinary Area

The Education Core:


The education core, which is required of all students seeking a teaching license, is the nucleus of the teacher education program and includes basic courses in education and psychology. Elementary education majors, students seeking secondary licensure, and Post Baccalaureate students are required to take all EDCO courses for a letter grade and to earn a minimum grade of “C-” in each course.

* Prerequisite:


Students must complete a background check prior to beginning this field experience. The background check will be conducted by BVU’s Human Resource department and is at the student’s expense.

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