About the course

The Major in Art, B.F.A., Art Education Concentration, embraces the artist-teacher concept, allowing students to develop a strong studio practice and take coursework to prepare to teach art at the K-12 level. Students engage in philosophical and theoretical studies, contemporary pedagogical practices, and arts-based research to prepare for the complexities of the K-12 art studio. Student teaching, field work, and service learning is expected and prepares students to enter a career as an art educator.

　　Learning Outcomes

　　Students will demonstrate:

　　Fundamental knowledge and mastery of media and processes necessary to communicate meaning in a work of art.

　　Ability to communicate clearly about their own art and the art of others in terms of both content and visual form.

　　Knowledge about contemporary art and the motivation to view and discuss current local, regional, and national exhibitions.

　　In addition to the outcomes above, students with an Art Education concentration will be able to:

　　Integrate literacy, numeracy, and other skill-building aptitudes while providing appropriate accommodation and differentiation strategies in the art experiences they develop for their students.

　　Effectively document, analyze, and reflect on student learning and make appropriate changes for more effective instruction.

　　Demonstrate proficiency in all areas of the Colorado Teacher Quality Standards. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 8 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	Fort Collins
Summer (May), 2024	Fort Collins
Fall (August), 2024	Fort Collins
Spring (January), 2025	Fort Collins
Summer (May), 2025	Fort Collins
Spring (January), 2026	Fort Collins
Summer (May), 2026	Fort Collins

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Colorado State University

Unofficial transcripts can be sent while high school or secondary school work is in progress. Faxed transcripts are not accepted.A personal statement is required from all freshman/first year applicants. We require one counselor OR teacher recommendation. Additional recommendations are optional.

　　TOEFL IBT: 79, TOEFL PBT:160, IELTS Academic: 6.5.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 79.0

　　

Application deadline:

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