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2011-12 Vincennes University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Education - Art Concentration 2052 Grades K-12 (All Grade), A.A.

Teaching License Coverage: Grades 7-12 (Secondary), Grades K-12 (All Grade)
A Two-Year Transfer Program Leading to the A.S. or A.A. Degree

This program prepares students who are interested in teaching art to children and/or young adults. This program approaches teacher preparation in two ways. It concentrates on providing a strong foundation in the visual arts. It provides essential courses that prepare students for further concentration in Art Education and Education courses after transferring. It is recommended that students interested in college teaching follow the Art-Design, Graphic Design/Visual Communication Emphasis or the Art-Studio, Fine Arts Emphasis programs. Vincennes University is accredited with the National Association of Schools of Art and Design.

For more information see the Education, Associate Degrees  overview page.

Major Program Requirements (36)

General Education Requirements

See General Education  in this catalog for a complete description of the general education and assessment requirements.

Basic Skills Core (9)

Note

The Reading and Writing Intensive requirements may be met by ARTT 131 .

The Speaking Intensive requirement may be met by a 200-Level Studio Elective.

The Mathematics Intensive requirement may be met by a subsequent mathematics course or by passing a mathematics assessment examination.

A grade of C or better is required in all Basic Skills courses.

Liberal Education Core (26-29)

Note

The A.A. Computer Skills requirement is met by Computers Across the Curriculum. Computer Skills are enhanced by ARTT 140  or EDUC 200  for A.S.

The Second Writing Skills Course requirement may be met by LITR 220 /LITR 221 

Recommended Sequence of Courses for A.A.

(This assumes any necessary developmental requirements have been met.)

Semester I

Total Hours: 17

Semester II

Total Hours: 18-21

Semester III

Total Hours: 18

Semester IV

Total Hours: 18

Total Hours: 71-74

Note

1 Select from the following: ARTT 200 - Drawing III , ARTT 208 - Printmaking I , ARTT 218 - Painting I  or ARTT 220 - Photography I .

2 Select from the following: ARTT 213 - Ceramics I  or ARTT 215 - Sculpture I .

3 A.A. degree students not selecting the combination of LITR 220 /LITR 221  to satisfy the second writing skills requirement will need to complete 6 hours of Humanities Electives in addition to ENGL 102 . A.S. degree students not selecting the combination of LITR 220 /LITR 221  to satisfy the second writing skills requirement will need to complete 3 hours in a Humanities Elective and a 3-hour elective to be selected from Humanities, Science or Mathematics courses in addition to ENGL 102 . Students transferring to Indiana University should take ENGL 210 - Advanced Expository Writing  or the literature option of LITR 220  and LITR 221  instead of ENGL 102 .