The master of education degree program in art education allows the graduate student to include not only art education and studio, but related academic areas as well (e.g., psychology, special education, technology education, languages and literature)

Location:

Millersville, United States

Program Type:

Full Degree

Degree Level:

Master

Specialty:

Teaching Art

Program Overview

Program Description:

The master of education degree program in art education allows the graduate student to include not only art education and studio, but related academic areas as well (e.g., psychology, special education, technology education, languages and literature). The graduate student is able to seek depth and/or breadth in these areas, while being encouraged to develop as an artist-teacher. Graduate students will find an atmosphere of personal freedom that encourages experimentation and exploration. Graduate study in art education is designed to meet the specific needs of art education graduates; graduates from other fields with certification in art education; experienced teachers with undergraduate degrees in art education who wish to earn a graduate degree; practicing art teachers who wish to complete requirements for Instructional II certification; and art teachers who wish to conduct advanced independent study or research in art, art education, or related fields.

Additional Program Information

Accreditation:

The Art program is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design.

Requirements:

Applicants must possess Pennsylvania Instructional I Certification in art education. Undergraduate and post-baccalaureate grades and grade averages (minimum: 3.0 cumulative; 3.25 in art and art education courses). Miller Analogies Test or General Graduate Record Examination scores are required. Evidence of artistic expression (portfolio review); Applicants who completed an undergraduate degree in art at Millersville University are not required to submit a portfolio for review. In person interview, in some cases.