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Art Education

College of Arts and Architecture


School of Visual Arts

ENTRANCE-TO-MAJOR (ETM) REQUIREMENTS
TEACHER CERTIFICATION PROGRAM IN ART EDUCATION
Application Checksheet

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Check when
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1.  Minimum 3.00 cumulative GPA and at least 48 credits completed (at the time of application).

2.  Meet PRAXIS PPST-READING current qualifying scores
3.  Meet PRAXIS PPST-WRITING current qualifying scores
4.  Meet PRAXIS PPST-MATHEMATICS current qualifying scores        

Proof of qualifying scores in reading, writing, and math must be sent to the Art Education Office. 

5.  Complete 6 credits in quantification (GQ)                
6.  Complete 3 credits in literature (GH) (C or higher required)
7.  Complete early field experience - A ED 101S (C or higher required)  

8. Complete ENGL 015 or 030, & professional foundations:
A ED 211, 212, EDPSY 014, PSYCH 100 (C or higher required in foundations)

 
9.  Complete professional art education course A ED 201W,
& art foundations: ART 110S, 111, 122Y, ART H 111, 112 (C or higher required)
 
10. Complete and document a minimum of 80 hours of paid or volunteer work with age-appropriate population. At least 40 of these age-appropriate 80 hours need to be satisfied by working with "under-represented" learners whose cultural, social, or ethnic backgrounds differ from the candidate's own. The 80 hour form for supervisor signatures is linked here.  
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Art Education Adviser Approval
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Program Head Approval
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The Pennsylvania State University ©2008.
This site is developed and maintained by the School of Visual Arts, a division of the College of Arts and Architecture. For more information, contact us: 210 Patterson Building, University Park, PA 16802, Phone: 814.865.0444. Please report any problems with this website to the SoVA webmaster: jthurman@psu.edu.
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