BA in Art Teacher Education (K-12)

BA in Art Teacher Education (K-12) is a Bachelor program taught at St. Ambrose University, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor of Arts in Art Teacher Education (K-12) at St. Ambrose University is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to become effective art educators in various educational settings. This comprehensive program encompasses a combination of theoretical coursework and practical experience, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared to inspire and teach students of all ages. Key topics include art history, teaching methodologies, curriculum development, and educational psychology, all tailored to the K-12 environment.

Students will engage in hands-on experiences through practicum and student-teaching opportunities, allowing them to apply their learning in real-world classrooms. The program emphasizes the importance of developing a personal teaching philosophy and encourages creative expression. As a result, graduates not only gain technical skills in various art forms but also learn to instill creativity and critical thinking in their students.

St. Ambrose University's location provides a unique backdrop for art education, with access to local galleries, museums, and community art initiatives that foster a rich learning environment. Studying in this vibrant artistic community gives students the opportunity to interact with professionals in the field, enhancing their education and helping them establish valuable connections.

The minimum requirements for admission in BA in Art Teacher Education (K-12) at St. Ambrose University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by St. Ambrose University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by St. Ambrose University as pre-requiste for admission in BA in Art Teacher Education (K-12).

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To enroll in the BA in Art Teacher Education program, applicants typically need to meet the following academic prerequisites:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• A strong academic record, particularly in art and related subjects.
• Portfolio showcasing artistic skills and creativity.

International students are usually required to demonstrate proficiency in English. Typical expectations include:

• An overall IELTS score of 6.5 or higher, with no individual band below 6.0.
• A TOEFL score of 79 or higher.
• Other standardized test equivalents may also be considered.

Please check detail of study units at https://sau.edu/academic-programs/

• Art Teacher (K-12)
• Curriculum Developer
• Art Program Coordinator
• Community Arts Educator
• Museum Educator
• Educational Consultant

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.