Empower the next generation of artists through teaching. At A&M-Commerce our Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Studio Art with teaching emphasis provides you with both an intensive background in theoretical knowledge and professional skills in studio art and instructional strategies and teaching methods. To teach you must successfully complete at least two TExES examinations (Texas Examinations of Educator Standards); one in the content area and one in the area of pedagogy and professional responsibilities.
Studio Art (BFA) with Teaching Emphasis :: SEE YOURSELF SUCCEED WITH A DEGREE IN…
SEE YOURSELF SUCCEED WITH A DEGREE IN art
Talented Faculty
Increase your knowledge and artistic insight as you work with our talented faculty.
Creativity
Develop your personal artistic style as you experiment with a variety of media.
Nationally Accredited
The Department of Art is accredited by the National Association Schools of Arts and Design (NASAD). Accreditation ensures that the degrees, curriculum and faculty meet rigorous standards of breadth and quality
Career Readiness
Thinking critically and communicating effectively. That’s what employers are looking for. The College of Humanities, Social Sciences and Arts is dedicated to providing you the knowledge and resources for exceling in the workforce
Studio Art (BFA) with Teaching Emphasis :: 1.7 Careers – ProgramTemplate
Careers
A&M-Commerce art graduates are positioned to transition quickly when internship and job opportunities present themselves in local school districts. As a graduate, you will use your artistic skills and effective instructional strategies to engage the next generation of artists in a variety of learning environments.
Career Possibilities and Current Median Salaries
Art Educator, Elementary and Secondary Schools
$60,580
Information from the US DOL Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2020
Studio Art (BFA) with Teaching Emphasis :: FEATURED COURSES
Featured Courses
Three-Dimensional Design & Color TheoryART 1312
You will explore the fundamental elements and organizing principles of three-dimensional design and its integration of color and color theory.
Integrating Tech into CurriculumETEC 424
You will examine specific methods for integrating technology (hardware and software) into subject area curricula.
Experimental ConceptsART 380
You will experiment with concepts that address the creative process. You will be free to choose your media with the intent of arriving at innovative and effective individual expressions that explore the relevant concepts.
Studio Art (BFA) with Teaching Emphasis :: Course Delivery and Resources
Course Delivery
Our program offers courses face-to-face at the main campus in Commerce. You can also take some courses online. Our courses are offered in the fall and spring semesters, as well as summer terms.
Studio Art (BFA) with Teaching Emphasis :: Student Organizations
Student Organizations
Get your hands dirty with the MUD Club, a student organization that promotes interest in the ceramic arts on campus. Enjoy field trips, artist visits and additional ceramic workshop opportunities. Participate in fundraising for a trip to the annual National Ceramics Conference (NCECA) and enjoy fellowship with your creative peers.
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