K-12 Certification in Art, Music, and Physical Education

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Students who seek licensure to teach art, music, or physical education will be recommended for certification in grades K-12 after completing the following courses in addition to the respective major requirements:

K-12 Art:

Admission to the Teacher Education Program (TEP)
Completion of EDU 205 , EDU 215 , EDU 230 , and EDU 240 .
Minimum GPA of 2.5
Major in Studio Art. Must include one course in painting and one in sculpture (students are strongly advised to take classes in a variety of media)
EDU 301
EDU 328
EDU 303
ART 371 (offered as an independent study - see Education Department for details)
EDU 410
EDU 420
EDU 430 (Student Teaching placement is split between elementary and secondary classrooms)
EDU 483

K-12 Music:

Admission to the Teacher Education Program (TEP)
Completion of EDU 205 , EDU 215 , EDU 230 , and EDU 240
Minimum GPA of 2.5
Major in Music Education (MUE)
EDU 328
EDU 410
EDU 420
EDU 430 (Student Teaching placement is split between elementary and secondary classrooms)
EDU 483

K-12 P.E.:

Admission to the Teacher Education Program (TEP)
Completion of EDU 205 , EDU 215 , EDU 230 , & EDU 240
Minimum GPA 2.5
Major in Kinesiology (Physical Education Concentration)
EDU 328
EDU 410
EDU 420
EDU 430 (Student Teaching placement is split between elementary and secondary classrooms)
EDU 483

Note:

For the K-12 endorsement students take both