MAT CURRICULUM

MAT/MAArtEd Curriculum

MAT Curriculum

 

The MAT curriculum is designed to be completed on a flexible schedule of study dependent upon student’s personal schedule. Students must complete two practicums to be eligible for student teaching.

 

Candidates should complete the program within five years of initial enrollment. The MAT degree requires 39 semester credit hours distributed as follows:

 

Core Curriculum Course


AE610 Survey of Art Education


AE640 Technology in Art Education


AE630 Strategies for Teaching Art

(9 hours)


3 hours


3 hours


3 hours

 

Art Education Courses


AE620 Curriculum and Instruction


AE661 Art for the Pre-K - Grade 8 Student


AE663 Art for the Secondary Student


AE650 Art Ed. for Diverse Populations


AE660 Educational Psychology

 

(15 Courses)


3 hours


3 hours


3 hours


3 hours


3 hours

 

Visual Foundations


FA601 Studio Workshop


Art History Elective

 

(6 hours)


3 hours


3 hours

 

Culminating Courses

 

Student Teaching Internship

 

AE750 Art Education Thesis

 

AE751 Art Education Seminar

 

(3 hours)

 

6 hours

 

2 hours

 

1 hour

 

TOTAL:

 

39 hours

 

 

Normal Progression

 

1st Semester

AE610 Survey of Art Education (3)


FA601 Studio Workshop (3)


Art History Elective (3)


AE660 Educational Psychology (3)

2nd Semester

AE650 Art Ed. for Diverse Populations (3)


AE661 Art for the Pre-K - Grade 8 Student (3)


AE640 Technology in Art Education (3)


* Student Teaching Practicum

 

3rd Semester

AE620 Curriculum and Instruction (3)


AE640 Technology in Art Education (3)


AE663 Art for the Secondary Student (3)


* Student Teaching Practicum

 

4th Semester

Student Teaching Internship (6)


AE750 Art Education Thesis (2)


AE751 Art Education Seminar (1)

 

 

Completion times for the program will vary depending on the class load students may take. For those who are teaching full-time on Transitional Licenses it is recommended to take 3-6 hours per semester or summer session. 

 

 

 

MAArtEd Curriculum

 

The MAArtEd curriculum is designed as a part-time program with a curriculum intended to be completed on a flexible schedule of study dependent upon student’s work schedule. The MAArtEd degree requires 30 semester credit hours distributed as follows:

 

 

Core Curriculum Course


AE610 Survey of Art Education


AE640 Technology in Art Education


AE630 Strategies for Teaching Art

(9 hours)


3 hours


3 hours


3 hours

 

Art Education Electives


AE620 Curriculum and Instruction

 

AE661 Art for the Pre-K - Grade 8 Student

 

AE663 Art for the Secondary Student

 

AE650 Art Ed. for Diverse Populations

 

(6 hours - Choose 2)


3 hours

 

3 hours

 

3 hours

 

3 hours

 

Visual Foundations

 

FA601 Studio Workshop

 

FA602 Studio Workshop

 

FA603 Studio Workshop

 

Art History Elective

 

(12 hours)

 

3 hours



3 hours



3 hours



3 hours

 

Culminating Courses

 

AE750 Art Education Thesis

 

AE751 Art Education Seminar

 

(3 hours)

 

2 hours


1 hour

 

TOTAL:

 

30 hours

 


Normal Progression


Full time teachers are recommended to take 3-6 hours per semester or summer session.