Bachelor of Fine Arts with a major in Art Education

For students attending classes at Navajo Community College and preparing to transfer to The University of Arizona, the following course work is recommended. A maximum of 72 units of community college credit may be applied to a bachelor’s degree program at The University of Arizona. Refer to The University of Arizona 1995-97 General Catalog or contact the assistant dean for the College of Fine Arts (621-1301) for additional information.

MAJOR REQUIREMENTS

A minimum of 12 units of art courses must be completed in residence at The University of Arizona for this major.

ART--24 units

• ARH 113, 114
• FA 112, 116, 120, 121, 131, 191

GENERAL EDUCATION SKILLS AND PROFICIENCIES

ENGLISH--6 units

• ENG 101, 102

MATHEMATICS--3 units

• MTH 110

College algebra is the minimum mathematics requirement. One of the following higher level mathematics courses may be substituted:

• CSC 111
• MTH 111, 118, 191, 192, 213, 220, 221

ORAL COMMUNICATION--3 units

• NAV 211, 212, 291

GENERAL EDUCATION STUDY AREAS
A course may not be used to fulfill requirements in more than one study area.

WESTERN CIVILIZATION--6 units

• HST 101, 102
• HUM 221

SCIENCE--3 units (with or without laboratory)

• Astronomy -- AST 100
• Biology -- BIO 180, 184, 190, 201, 202, 205, 226
• Chemistry -- CHM - any course
• Geology -- GLG 101, 102
• Physics -- PHY 101, 121, 131

INDIVIDUALS, SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS--9 units

• History -- HST 135 or 136
• Psychology -- PSY 111

Select three units of course work from the following options:

• Administration of Justice -- ADJ - any course
• Anthropology -- ANT - any course
• History -- HST - 231, 232
• Political Science -- POS 111, 226
• Psychology -- PSY - any course except 111
• Sociology -- SOC - any course

NON-WESTERN AND MINORITY STUDIES--3 units

• EDU 292, 295
• ENG 233
• HST 231, 232
• NIS 111, 221, 225, 226
• POS 226

ARTS--3-6 units

• Complete this requirement through upper-division art history course work after transfer to The University of Arizona.

COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
Contact a pre-education advisor (621-7865) in the College of Education at The University of Arizona for information about admission and education course work. Students pursuing a major in art education must meet the following special requirements before being admitted to the Teacher Education Program:

1. Completion of 56 units of credit applicable to a baccalaureate degree.
2. Cumulative grade-point average of 2.50 (4.0 scale) or higher on the most current 56 units of college course work.

As part of the teacher certification process, the State of Arizona requires all teachers to:

1. Satisfactorily complete the Arizona examination on the United States and Arizona constitutions;
   or
2. Satisfactorily complete course work (POS 170 or POS 271 and POS 181) on the United States and Arizona constitutions.

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