The Bachelor of Arts degree in Art with Certification as an Art Teacher prepares the student for teaching in the PK-12 art classroom. Licensure is through the State of South Carolina.
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General Education |
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| ACAD 101 | Principles of the Learning Academy |
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| Shared Skills and Proficiencies |
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| Writing and Critical Thinking | ||
| WRIT 101 | Composition |
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| HMXP 102 | Human Experience |
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| CRTW 201 | Critical Reading, Thinking & Writing |
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| Oral Communication | Met in major with ARTE 391 |
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| Technology | Met in major with ARTS 281 |
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| Intensive Writing | Met in major with ARTE 548 |
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| Constitution Requirement | See approved list (pdf - 306 KB); may be met with another requirement |
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| Physical Activity | See approved list (pdf - 306 KB) |
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| Thinking Critically Across Disciplines* | ||
| Global Perspectives | Met in major with ARTH 175 |
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| Historical Perspectives | Met in major with ARTH 176 |
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| Introducing Students to Broad Disciplinary Perspectives* |
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| Social Science | See approved list (pdf - 306 KB); must include 2 designators |
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| 3 hours met with EDCO 200 | ||
| Humanities and Arts | Met in major with ARTH 348 and ARTS 351 |
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| Quantitative Skills and Natural Science | (3 courses) | 9-12 |
| Quantitative Skills | See approved list (pdf - 306 KB) | (3-8) |
| Natural Science | See approved list (pdf - 306 KB); must include one lab science. If 2 courses taken, must be in two different groups: Life, Physical, Earth |
(3-8) |
| Subtotal | 23-29 | |
| *No more than two courses in the major may count toward requirements in these areas |
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| Required Courses in Major |
67 |
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| ARTT 112 | Introduction to Fine Arts |
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| ARTS 101 | 2D Design I |
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| ARTS 102 | 3D Design I |
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| ARTT 200 | Foundation review |
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| ARTS 120 | Foundation Drawing |
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| ARTS 220 | Drawing II |
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| ARTS 204 | 3D Media Studies | 3 |
| ARTS 205 | Photo Media Studies | 3 |
| ARTS 206 | 2D Media Studies | 3 |
| ARTS 281 | Digital Studio |
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| ARTS 332 or 355 | Sculpture I, Jewelry and Metals I |
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| ARTS 335 OR | Printmaking: Serigraphy/Screen Processes |
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| ARTS 336 OR | Printmaking: Relief | |
| ARTS 337 OR | Printmaking: Intaglio | |
| ARTS 364 | Digital Photography | |
| ARTS 342 | Painting I |
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| ARTS 351 | Ceramics I |
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| ARTS or ARTH Electives in one designator |
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| ARTT 300 | Sophomore Portfolio Review |
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| ARTH 175 | Intro to Ancient and Medieval Art |
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| ARTH 176 | Intro to Art Hist Renaissance-Present |
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| ARTH Non-Western Elective | Any non-Western ARTH course |
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| ARTH 348 | Modernism |
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| ARTE 348 | Introduction to Art Education |
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| ARTE 391 | Principles of Teaching Art |
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| ARTE 393 | Senior Capstone Seminar in Art Ed |
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| ARTE 528 | Foundations for Art Education |
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| ARTE 548 | Art Ed Sec Curriculum and Research |
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| Professional Education Sequence |
30 |
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| EDCO 101* | Developing Observation and Analysis Skills |
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| EDCO 200* | Developmental Sciences and the Context of Poverty |
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| EDCO 201* | Literacy and The English Language Learner |
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| EDCO 202* | Supporting Exceptional & Gifted Learners in the General Ed Classroom |
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| EDCO 220* | Assessment to Meet Diverse Needs |
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| EDCO 305* | Technology in the Classroom |
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| EDCO 350* | Academic & Social Strategies for Establishing Inclusive Classroom Climate |
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| EDCO 401 | Internship I: Understanding Contextual Factors |
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| EDCO 402 | Internship II: Assessment and Instruction, Secondary and K-12 |
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| EDCO 410* | Education in a Democracy | 2 |
| READ 345* or 346* | Content Area Reading/Writing | 3 |
| Total |
120 |
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*A grade of C or better must be earned and cannot be taken on the S/U basis.
Foundation Review Requirements: A review of student in Foundations Studies is required of all Department of Fine Arts majors, except BA-Art History. All must enroll in the Foundation Review (ARTT 200) prior to enrollment in ARTS courses numbered 399 and above. Required for first-year Art majors.
For additional degree requirements, please visit the Degree Requirements page.
