Art Education, B.S.

General Education

(see Certified General Education Courses for list of approved courses)

Rhetoric and Writing: (6 hours)

Two approved courses in rhetoric and writing

Fine Arts and Humanities: (12 hours)

Complete one approved course in each subcategory

Historical Understanding (3 hours)

Literature (3 hours)

Thought, Values and Beliefs (3 hours)

Visual and Performing Arts (3 hours)

Natural Sciences: (7-8 hours)

Two approved natural science courses, at least one including a laboratory component

Behavioral and Social Sciences: (6 hours)

Two approved behavioral or social science courses in two different disciplines

Mathematics: (3 hours)

One approved mathematics course

Statistics: (3 hours)

One approved statistics course

Non-Western Culture: (3 hours)

One approved non-western culture course

Program Requirements

PSY 2210 - The Psychology of Child Development

One course from:

53 hours art including:

3 hours from:

6 hours from:

24 hours in professional education including:

Additional Information and Notes

For graduation: 2.0 GPA in all required major and related courses (including specified General Education courses).

For licensure: 2.75 average cumulative, 2.75 average at UTC, and 2.75 average in education courses with no grade lower than C, 2.75 in content area with no grade lower than C. Please see for additional information regarding licensure requirements.

Minimum of 39 hours of 3000 and 4000 level courses.

Electives to complete 120 hours.

See Degree and Graduation Requirements for additional requirements.

*Also satisfies requirement in the major.

#Also satisfies general education requirement.

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Art Education, B.S.