Art Education, B.A.

Program Requirements

Bethel Core

BIBL 215Old Testament Literature

3

BIBL 216New Testament Literature

3

COMM 171Speech Communication

3

ENGL 101Written Communication II

3

ENGL 102Written Communication III

3

 

Foreign Language (two semesters)

6

OR

1 semester at 200 (Intermediate) level

3

 

HIST 246Introduction to World Civilizations

3

KINE 252Fitness/Wellness

1

 

KINE 117On the Ball Training

1

OR

KINE 124Aerobics

1

OR

KINE 128Physical Fitness

1

OR

KINE 135Weight Training

1

 

LIT
Literature

3

MATH
College Level Mathematics

3

Science with Lab

4

PHIL 250Introduction to Philosophy

3

PHIL 452Senior Experience

1

PSYC 182General Psychology

3

SOC 151Principles of Sociology

3

THEO 110Exploring the Christian Faith

3

Total Credit Hours:46-49

Major Courses

ART 111Drawing I

3

ART 112Fundamentals of Two Dimensional Design

3

ART 113Art History I

3

ART 114Art History II

3

ART 209Painting Fundamentals

3

ART 210Drawing II

3

ART 255Graphic Studio I

3

ART 262Painting I

3

ART 264Digital Photography I

3

THTR 343Scene and Light Design

3

Total Credit Hours:30

Choose three classes from the following:

ART 265Graphic Design I: Process

3

ART 316Drawing III

3

ART 325Typography

3

ART 355Graphics Studio II

3

ART 362Painting II

3

ART 462Painting III

3

ART 365Graphic Design II: Context

3

ART 465Graphic Design III: Execution

3

Total Credit Hours:9

Professional Education

EDUC 102Foundations of Education

2

EDUC 204Diversity in the Classroom

2

EDUC 205Educational Pedagogy I

3

EDUC 305Educational Pedagogy II

3

PSYC 287School-Age Growth & Development

3

SCED 437Method and Materials for Middle and High School Art Educators

3

ELED 417Method and Materials for Elementary School Art Educators

3

EDUC 441Professional Education Seminar

1

EDUC 455Student Teaching I

8 or 12

EDUC 456Student Teaching II

0 or 4

Total Credit Hours:32
All education majors must take Student Teaching for 12 credits and the Professional Seminar course for 1 credit.  EDUC 455 and EDUC 456 must equal 12 credits during the Student Teaching semester.

Electives

Electives needed to complete degree

Total Credit Hours:0-3

Total Credit Hours: 120

See TEACHER EDUCATION for program admission and other information.