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Attribute Legend: DD Diversity–Domestic; DG Diversity–Global; ELR Experiential Learning; KAD Kent Core Additional; KBS Kent Core Basic Sciences; KCM Kent Core Composition; KFA Kent Core Fine Arts: KHU Kent Core Humanities; KMC Kent Core Mathematics and Critical Reasoning; KSS Kent Core Social Sciences; WIC Writing Intensive

Please read the sections in the University Catalog on Kent Core, diversity, writing-intensive and the experiential learning requirements.

DESTINATION KENT STATE: FIRST YEAR EXPERIENCE (1 credit)
Attribute Course Title Credits Min Grade
  US 10097 Destination Kent State: First Year Experience 1 1  
MAJOR PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (73 credits) Courses count in major GPA
Attribute Course Title Credits Min Grade
  ART 10022 2D Composition 3 C
  ART 10023 3D Composition 3 C
  ART 20024 Digital Media 3 C
  ARTC 25400 Ceramics I 3 C
  ART/ARTC/ARTE/ARTF/ARTH Art elective or KBA (minimum 3 upper-division credit hours) 6 C
  ARTE 31001 Art Education: Foundations and Concepts Elementary 3 C
  ARTE 31004 Art Education: Teaching Practicum 2 3 C
ELR ARTE 41002 Art Education: Foundations and Concepts - Secondary 2 3 C
 WIC ARTE 41003 Art Education: Field Experiences 3 C
  ARTE 41004 Pre-Kindergarten-12 Design Education 3 C
  ARTE 41009 Art Education Major Review 1 C
  ARTE 41525 Art Education: Inquiry into Professional Practice 2 3 C
ELR ARTE 41557 Art Education: Student Teaching and Seminar 2 9 C
  ARTF 14000 Drawing I 3 C
  ARTF 14001 Drawing II 3 C
  ARTF 14060 Painting I 3 C
  ARTF 24040 Printmaking I 3 C
  ARTF 24060 Painting II 3 C
KFA ARTH 22006 Art History: Ancient and Medieval Art 3 C
KFA ARTH 22007 Art History: Renaissance to Modern Art 3 C
  ARTH 32066 Late Modern Art 3 C
  ARTH 4xxxx Art History upper-division elective 3 C
ADDITIONAL PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (48 credits)
Attribute Course Title Credits Min Grade
  CI 47330 Reading and Writing in Adolescence/Adulthood 2 3  
KAD COMM 15000 Introduction to Human Communication 3  
  CULT 29535 Education in Democratic Society 2 3  
  EPSY 29525 Educational Psychology 2 3  
  ITEC 19525 Educational Technology 2 3  
  JMC 22001 Photography 3  
KSS/DD PSYC 11762 General Psychology 3  
DD SPED 23000 Introduction to Exceptionalities 2 3  
  Kent Core Basic Sciences (must include one laboratory) 6-7  
  Kent Core Composition 2 6  
  Kent Core Humanities 3  
  Kent Core Mathematics and Critical Reasoning 3-5  
  Kent Core Social Sciences (must be from two disciplines) 3  
  Kent Core Additional 3  
MINIMUM TOTAL 122  
  1. US 10097 is not required of transfer students with 25 credits (excluding College Credit Plus and dual-enrollment) or students age 21+ at time of admission.
  2. Please view the Requirements for Admission to Advanced Study.
    1. Upon entry to this program, student must make an appointment to see an academic advisor to discuss application for advanced study.
    2. A 2.750 cumulative GPA and a 2.750 GPA in the major are necessary for admission to advanced study, student teaching and graduation in this program.
    3. Successful completion of Praxis Core
    4. Successful completion of the Ohio Assessments for Educators (OAE).
    5. Licensure Requirement (not required for graduation):
      Candidates seeking Ohio licensure are required to pass specific assessments in order to apply for licensure. See Ohio Department of Education-Educator Preparation website for more information on assessments specific to licensure type. Taking and passing the licensure tests prior to graduation is encouraged but not required.