Bachelor's in Art Education (Pre-K to 12th Grade) Major
Introduction
Art Education (Pre-K to 12th Grade) Major is a Bachelor program taught at Calvin College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.
The Bachelor’s Degree in Art Education (Pre-K to 12th Grade) at Calvin University is designed to prepare future educators with the skills needed to foster creativity and artistic expression in students of all ages. This program combines comprehensive coursework in art history, theory, and practice with educational theory and teaching methods, allowing students to build a solid foundation in both the arts and pedagogy.
Throughout the program, students will engage in hands-on experiences that include studio work, art techniques, and the integration of technology in art education. The curriculum emphasizes the development of a personal teaching philosophy, the creation of a diverse curriculum for various age groups, and strategies for creating an inclusive learning environment that celebrates diversity in artistic expression.
Calvin University’s focus on a faith-based approach to education encourages students to think critically and ethically about their role as educators. By studying in this vibrant academic community, students will not only gain technical skills in various art forms but also learn to inspire and motivate their future students to explore and appreciate art.
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Art Education (Pre-K to 12th Grade) Major at Calvin College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Calvin College.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Calvin College as pre-requiste for admission in Art Education (Pre-K to 12th Grade) Major.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
Applicants to the Bachelor’s Degree in Art Education should possess a high school diploma or equivalent, with a strong academic record. A portfolio showcasing the applicant's artistic abilities and previous works may also be required as part of the application process. Additional requirements may include letters of recommendation and a personal statement reflecting the applicant's interest in education and the arts.
International students are typically required to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. Achieving a minimum score, often around 6.5 in IELTS or 79 in TOEFL, indicates readiness to succeed in an English-speaking academic environment.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://calvin.edu/majors-programs
More Information
- Art Teacher (Pre-K to 12th Grade)
- Curriculum Developer
- Arts Administrator
- Museum Educator
- Art Therapist
- Community Arts Coordinator
- Freelance Artist and Educator
Scholarships
80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.