Overview

The Art Education BA program from Old Dominion University focuses on studio arts, art history and professional education course work. Practical hands on learning in schools, museums, and cultural institutions provide students with the necessary skills needed to be successful Art Educators. Students also explore past and current issues in Art Education and ways in which political, social, and cultural viewpoints influence Art Educational practice and policy. Old Dominion University’s B.A. in Art Education is accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE), the Virginia Department of Education, and National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD).

Program Highlights

What makes Art Education at ODU unique?

Students create and facilitate art workshops for youth at museums and cultural institutions in Hampton Roads as part of their capstone course work.
Students create hard copy and eportfolios, which include teaching philosophies, resumes, lesson plans, and studio art.
Students create and teach mini art lessons in the public school.
Students complete a final semester of student teaching in both elementary and secondary settings under a supervising art teacher.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Elementary Art Education Methods and Classroom Management

Secondary Art Education Methods and Classroom Management

Curriculum and Instruction in Art Education

Museum and Cultural Institutions Internship

Drawing

Capstone in Art Education

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Norfolk, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

All students must apply for and be admitted into the approved art education program. Students must meet the required criteria for admission by passing the Virginia Board of Education prescribed assessments and earn the minimum required grade point averages (GPA). Application forms for admission to teacher education programs are available on the Teacher Education Services website, http://odu.edu/tes, and are to be submitted to the art education program director or Art Department chair before being submitted to Teacher Education Services.

Application and $50 fee.

All prior Secondary/High School or College/University transcripts along with Diploma or Leaving Certificate.

Demonstrated English Language Proficiency.

Financial Documentation (seeking F/J visas only).

Passport identification page.

SAT/ACT standardized exams are optional, though highly recommended.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

28620 USD / year

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Out-of-State

28620 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

8040 USD / year

≈ 8040 USD / year

Living costs

Norfolk

United States

1100 - 1900 USD / month

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