Edinboro University Of Pennsylvania

Program Information

Degree Offered

Art Education, K-12 certificate in Art for the State of Pennsylvania

Format: Online

Program Description:

Since opening its doors 150 years ago, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania has built a reputation for offering high quality educational programming. For example, in the May 2009 issue of U.S. News & World Report, Edinboro University was cited as one of the top 20 providers of online graduate programs for professional educators.

Edinboro University is one of the 14 universities in the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education. All of Edinboro University's master's degrees in Education are accredited nationally by NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education) and regionally by the Middle States Association.

So, if you are looking to earn an advanced degree or certification, you have come to the right place. When you consider quality and convenience, Edinboro Online is hard to beat!
Program Overview:
The Master in Art with a concentration in Art Education is oriented to teaching of art and leadership in elementary and secondary schools. The Art Education program is designed to provide a deeper social and contextual understanding of the teaching of art and promoting leadership in the schools and within the field of art education through: (1) increasing awareness of the problems facing art education in a variety of settings. (2) developing an aesthetic philosophy that recognizes the humanistic influences of art in the lives of individuals: (3) augmenting awareness through research in art education; and (4) enhancing comprehension and competence in area of human visual expression.

Students who have a baccalaureate degree in art education or other appropriate baccalaureate, and hold certification to teach art, will complete 30 semester hours of graduate work. Course work is rooted in theory and reflects current directions and literature in the filed. The field of art education, in the contemporary world, touches upon many diverse content areas, such as psychology, humanities, and inter

Accreditation:

NCATE, Middle States, NASAD

# of Credits Required:

30

Tuition & Financial Aid

Cost Per Credit Hour:

370-593 

Financial Aid Offered: No

Classification: Master's Colleges & Universities I

Institution Sector: Public

Locale: Fringe Town

Size & Settings: 5,000 - 9,999