Overview

Boston University's Master of Arts in Art Education with Initial License program consists of courses in art education theory, methods, and materials including pre-practicum experiences and student-teaching practica to thoroughly prepare students to enter the field of teaching. Additional coursework may be necessary if undergraduate work does not satisfy minimum state requirements. The program satisfies the current Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education requirements for the Professional License for teaching visual arts to children in Pre-K through grade 12.

Learning Outcomes

Demonstrate the integration of studio skills acquired in visual arts classes used in the teaching of a variety of media and in strategies for embedding concepts.
Demonstrate an understanding of the methods and processes necessary to nurture artistic behaviors in students.
Design a developmentally appropriate curriculum.
Develop and implement classroom practices that align with the Massachusetts Professional Standards for Teachers, using the Massachusetts Curriculum Arts Frameworks.
Demonstrate an awareness and ability to integrate contemporary art and issues into their community engagement and artistic or teaching practice, with a global and cross-cultural lens.
Demonstrate an awareness of the broad needs of learners and be able to design classroom spaces, activities, and assessments that take into consideration issues of disability, trauma, emotional and mental health, and English language proficiency.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Elementary Methods of Art Education
Elementary Pre-Practicum
Secondary Methods of Art Education
Secondary Pre-Practicum
Art, Access, and Inclusion
Contemporary Issues In Art Education

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-16 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

42 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Boston, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

National

A completed Application for Graduate Admission

Three letters of recommendation

A personal statement

A current résumé

Transcript(s) from each college and graduate school attended

A nonrefundable application fee of $85

International

International Student Data Form

Authorized financial statement from a bank (original, shown in U.S. dollars)

Copy of current I-20 and I-94, both sides (if applicable)

Letter of financial support from a sponsor (firm, government, parents, etc.)

Notarized English translations of all documents not in English

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

33382 USD / year

≈ 33382 USD / year
Out-of-State

33382 USD / year

≈ 33382 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

33382 USD / year

≈ 33382 USD / year

Living costs

Boston

United States

1560 - 3239 USD / month

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