Program Overview

Art Education (B.A.)

Overview

Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Art Education at Rowan University. Our program is designed to transform traditional forms of learning into a more collaborative and interactive pedagogy, mirroring today's school experiences.

Program Details

• Acquire the requisite knowledge, skills, and dispositions to be an art educator in public schools.
• Art studio, art history, art education, and education courses provide you with the New Jersey instructional certificate as a Visual Art Teacher for grades K-12.

Recommended For

• Creators
• Helpers
• Persuaders
• Organizers

Career Opportunities

• Elementary School Art Teachers
• Middle School Art Teachers
• High School Art Teachers
• Self-Enrichment Teachers
• Fine Artists

Student Features

• "With the art education program, you're taking art classes and education classes together," says senior Gabrielle K. "It's not just all art classes at one time and all education classes at one time!"
• "I've been given the opportunity to take a wide variety of art classes. I think it's really important that as a teacher I learn a lot of different media," says Larissa S.
• "Between the close-knit community, personable and caring professors, and all the people with similar passions to me, Westby Hall is my home at Rowan," says Jenny H.
• "I love every second I am in the classroom and teaching, even when I am not teaching photography. Being a teacher is a dream I didn’t realize I had right away, but had been all my life," says Melissa G.
• "In my classes, I’m learning about classroom management and the strategies to do it effectively... having a good time, while also making sure you get your lessons through," says Lydia D.

Related Programs

• Art
• Studio Art
• Subject Matter Education

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• Health and Physical Education (B.A.)
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• Early Childhood Education (B.A.)