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Requirements

Requirements for Admission: MA in Art Education with an Emphasis in Special Populations

Prior teaching experience is preferred but not required.

  • BFA in Art Education and/or certification*
  • On-site interview
  • Portfolio
  • Statement of Intent
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • Resume

* Exceptions will be made in some cases for those with a BA or BS in Art Education without certification with significant teaching experience, or a BFA not in Art Education with significant teaching experience.

Portfolio Requirements:

  • A digital portfolio of recent artwork demonstrating evidence of studio practice (10 to 15 images)
  • Evidence of working knowledge of Powerpoint, such as a classroom project or personal artwork demonstrating its use
  • Evidence of writing skills, including at least one research paper demonstrating use of citations and references

Requirements for Admission: MA in Art Education with an Emphasis in Special Populations with Certification

  • 3.0 minimum GPA
  • 43.5 Studio art credit hours
  • 15 Credit hours of art history including 3 credits from outside western tradition
  • 1.5 Credit hours of digital imaging or working experience equivalent
  • 6 Credit hours of Math
  • 6 Credit hours of English
  • On-site Interview
  • Portfolio* 
  • Statement of intent
  • 3 letters of recommendation
  • Resume

* A digital portfolio of 15-20 slides of digital images of your artwork including some observational drawings, e.g., still life and/or figure

All College transcripts will be evaluated by the Admission’s Office to determine eligibility of previous coursework for those interested in certification. An application to each program is required with the application fee waived for the MA program.

Application

The application deadline for Summer 2012 is February 1, 2012.

 

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