Program Overview

The Art Education program prepares students to become art educators in pre-K through 12th grade. It combines art studio courses with education coursework to provide a comprehensive understanding of art education principles and practices. Graduates are equipped with the knowledge, skills, and professionalism to teach art effectively in diverse school and community settings. The program emphasizes the importance of social, cultural, and historical contexts in art education, the use of technology, and the development of critical thinking and problem-solving skills in students.