Degree Requirements, Art Education

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Master of Arts

All emphases require 36 semester hours of coursework consisting of 30 hours in art education (including 12 hours in core art education courses, six hours in the student’s chosen emphasis, three hours of internship or on-site experience, three hours in art education electives, and six hours in Art Education 698 or six hours in Art Education 382L). ​Upon completion of 18 semester hours of approved coursework, students must present​ a thesis/project proposal to their graduate committee and receive approval before beginning work on their thesis or project.