Beacon Art Education (K-12) Certification

General Education (38-41 sem. hrs)

The general education component is to be completed according to Columbia College degree requirements. (Please refer to your entrance year catalog for specific degree requirements.)

Liberal Arts and Science Degree (51-72 sem. hrs)

Students seeking certification in Art K-12 Education may choose from the following recommended degree areas:

• BA - Art
• BS - Art
• Bachelor of Fine Arts

Students must complete the degree requirements as set forth by Columbia College. Hours required for completion will vary depending on area chosen. Please refer to your entrance year catalog for specific degree requirements.

Content Area Requirements (30 sem. hrs)

Students must complete the following course work in order to meet content area requirements as set by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

Note(s):

¹ Includes Field Experience: Students must complete the application form(s) for courses that include a field experience component by the semester BEFORE desired enrollment. See the Education Office for deadline information.