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Overview
Students design an individual course of study by selecting a combination of art education, liberal arts, and studio art classes.
The Art Education program at Boston University allows students to concentrate on developing methods that teach children and adolescents to think visually and to create art that has personal meaning. Graduate students become a cohesive community of art educators and studio practitioners.
Learning Outcomes
This is a professional development degree offered for licensed teachers. Upon completion of this program, students will:
- Develop professional leadership skills grounded in the knowledge of history of art and art education, and related contemporary policies and practices.
- Demonstrate the development of skills for scholarly writing and research practices that culminate in a capstone qualitative research project.
- Design a developmentally-appropriate curriculum that responds to the needs of diverse learners, and reflects a knowledge of their local and national standards.
- Develop and sustain an art-making practice that informs their teaching.
- Demonstrate an awareness and ability to integrate contemporary art and issues into their teaching practice with a global and cross-cultural lens.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses included:
- Contemporary Issues in Art Education
- Teaching Art to Special Populations
- Art Curriculum Planning
- History of Art Education
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible
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Language
English
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 7
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 84
Credits
32 alternative credits
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Education Art History View 13 other Masters in Art History in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA Your GPA, or Grade Point Average, is a number that indicates how well or how high you scored in your courses on average. Usually a GPA scales between 1.0 and 4.0, however different countries and universities can have different grading systems. 3
English requirements
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 7
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 84
Other requirements
General requirements
- Completed application for graduate admission to the College of Fine Arts. (Please follow instructions within the online application for submitting materials electronically by upload or mailing hardcopy.)
- Nonrefundable application fee of $95.
- Two (2) current recommendations from immediate supervisors, art teachers, mentors, and/or undergraduate faculty addressing your leadership abilities in art education and potential for success in graduate studies. (Submitted electronically by referee)
- Official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended
- Personal statement
- Current résumé
- Artistic portfolio submitted digitally
Tuition Fee
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International
28454 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 28454 USD per year and a duration of 24 months. -
National
28454 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 28454 USD per year and a duration of 24 months.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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