Bachelor's in Art Teacher Education (K-12)
Introduction
Art Teacher Education (K-12) is a Bachelor program taught at St. Ambrose University, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.
The Bachelor of Arts in Art Teacher Education (K-12) prepares you to become an art educator in K-12 schools. The program develops advanced artistic skills in a variety of mediums and techniques, along with education theory. You study instructional strategies, curriculum development, assessment techniques, and classroom management, and you develop a personal teaching philosophy.
Learning includes foundational art courses and education courses covering learner development, learning differences, and learning environments. You complete 140 hours of pre-student teaching field experiences at two different age levels and 1 semester of student teaching. The full program requires 120 credits, including 39 gen ed credits, 30 Art Teacher Education credits, and 57–59 education credits.
After you complete the Art Education program, you are recommended for a license to teach in Iowa agencies and schools. Graduates work in districts including Erie (Illinois) Community School District, North Scott Community Schools, and Davenport Community Schools.
Modules
- AD140 Computers in Art
- AD 220 Printmaking
- AD 300 Figure Drawing
- EDART 370 Elementary Art Methods
- EDART 380 Secondary Art Methods
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission 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 Art Teacher Education (K-12).
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
General admissions requirements for a BA in Art Teacher Education
- You must have graduated from an accredited high school or earned a GED
- You must have a minimum cumulative, unweighted GPA of 2.5
- You must provide an official high school transcript
International student requirements
- Official transcripts from secondary education
- A minimum 2.5 CGPA out of a 4.0 scale, or equivalent
- Proof of English language proficiency (minimum scores: TOEFL - 79, IELTS - 6.0)
- Copy of your passport and other documentation
School of Education admission requirements for a BA in Art Teacher Education
- You must complete 40 field hours in EDUC 205 or provide verification through EDUC 207
- You must provide two professional rating forms (EDUC 205 or 207 instructor, and cooperating teacher's evaluation) which show you earned an average rating of at least developing (3) in the three separate
TOEFL - 79; IELTS - 6.0
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at http://www.sau.edu/academic-programs/bachelors/education/ba-art-teacher-education/
More Information
- Erie (Illinois) Community School District
- North Scott Community Schools
- Davenport Community Schools
- Other districts
Scholarships
80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.