Teaching/Art Education Concentration
Requirements
The Art Major is available in two concentrations: Studio Art and Teaching/Art Education. Students should decide on an area of concentration by their junior year and notify the department.
The teaching/art education concentration offers a state-approved, single-subject matter program, providing courses required to enter a California teaching credential program in graduate school.
Note: The teaching concentration, requires 9 units of art history classes and 9 units of breadth courses from a single emphasis.
| Total Approved Subject Matter Requirements | 60 units | ||||||||||
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| Freshman | |||||||||||
ART 130 Two-dimensional Design | 3 | ||||||||||
ART 145 Drawing I | 3 | ||||||||||
ART 120 Introduction to Computer Graphics | 3 | ||||||||||
ART 146 Painting I | 3 | ||||||||||
ART 135 Three-dimensional Design | 3 | ||||||||||
| Sophomore | |||||||||||
ART 310 Fundamental Art Experiences* | 3 | ||||||||||
ART 311 Sculptural Objects and Functional Art | 3 | ||||||||||
ART 325 New Genre Art Forms^ | 3 | ||||||||||
| Art History Class (See below for details | 3 | ||||||||||
| RAC Review | |||||||||||
| Select one of the following: | |||||||||||
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| Junior | |||||||||||
ART 403 Multicultural Art* | 3 | ||||||||||
ART 312 Secondary Art: Methods, Materials, and Curriculum | 3 | ||||||||||
ART 320 Digital Imaging | 3 | ||||||||||
| Art History Class | 3 | ||||||||||
| Breadth Class | 3 | ||||||||||
| Senior | |||||||||||
ART 431 Gallery Design | 3 | ||||||||||
ART 450 Portfolio | 2–3 | ||||||||||
ART 499 Thesis/Project | 1–4 | ||||||||||
| Art History Class | 3 | ||||||||||
| Breadth Class | 3 | ||||||||||
| Breadth Class | 3 | ||||||||||
*Meets a General Studies core (or elective) requirement.
**Meets a General Studies elective requirement.
Note: This information is current for the 2012–13 academic year; however, all stated academic information is subject to change. Please refer to the current Academic Catalog for more information. For additional information, please contact the appropriate office.
