Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Adviser Name:_______________________ Catalog: Lee University Catalog_2025-2026 Program: Art, K-12 Teacher Licensure (ARTSV.BST) Minimum Credits Required:__________________

Art, K-12 Teacher Licensure (ARTSV.BST)

* This program requires a minimum 2.75 GPA overall, in English Composition and Mathematics, in the Specialty Area Requirements, and in the Professional Education / Professional Semester Requirements, as well as a grade of C or higher in all Professional Education courses.*

* This program requires MTHS-135 Introduction to Statistics in the general education core.*

*TEP Admission strongly recommended by end of sophomore year

GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

  

 

Religion Core

Course NameCredit Hours:Term TakenGrade
BIBL 110 - Message of the New Testament
Credit Hours: 3
Credit Hours: 3
BIBL 111 - Message of the Old Testament
Credit Hours: 3
Credit Hours: 3
THEO 230 - Introduction to Theology
Credit Hours: 3
Credit Hours: 3
THEO 231 - Introduction to Christian Ethics
Credit Hours: 3
Credit Hours: 3
  • Christian Service (80 clock hours) *
  • *Christian Service is not a course; the hours are earned by a combination of class, group, and individual service-learning experiences.

    Freshman/Sophomore Experience

    Course NameCredit Hours:Term TakenGrade
    LEEU 101 - Freshman Seminar: Gateway to University Success (1st Fall)
    Credit Hours: 1
    Credit Hours: 1
    LEEU 202 - Benevolence (2nd Fall)
    Credit Hours: 1
    Credit Hours: 1

    Acquiring Fundamental Academic Skills

    Course NameCredit Hours:Term TakenGrade
    ENGL 110 - Rhetoric and Research (Students may need to complete ENGL 106 prior to ENGL 110 due to placement results from ACT/RSAT scores) 
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    MTHS 135 - Introduction to Statistics
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

    Exploring the Humanities

    Course NameCredit Hours:Term TakenGrade
    HUMN 201 - Foundations of Western Culture
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

    Two of the following (6): HUMN 202, HUMN 301, HUMN 302, HIST 221, HIST 222, ENGL 221, ENGL 222 

    Understanding Contemporary Society

    One of the following (3): HIST 212, PLSC 250 

    Two of the following (6): PSYC 200, SOCI 200, ECON 200   

    Respecting the Natural World

    LAB SCIENCE: Choose one (1) course along with the corresponding lab: BIOS 110, BIOS 112, BIOS 114, CHYS 131, GSCI 121, GSCI 122, ASTR 111 

    Seeking a Global Perspective

    • GNST 200 - Global Perspectives Seminar (1)
    • Cross Cultural Experience (1-3):  , GNST 250, GNST 251, GNST 252, GNST 253 
    • LING 201 Language and Culture (3)

    Specialty Area Requirements

    Course NameCredit Hours:Term TakenGrade

    Art Core

    ARTS 200 - Visual Art and Christian Faith
    Credit Hours: 1
    Credit Hours: 1
    ARTS 211 - Drawing I
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    ARTS 216 - 2-D Design
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    ARTS 230 - Raster Graphics (PhotoShop)
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    ARTS 244 - Art History I
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    ARTS 245 - Art History II
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    ARTS 260 - Painting I
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    ARTS 299 - First Portfolio Review
    Credit Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 0
    ARTS 311 - Drawing II
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    ARTS 399 - Second Portfolio Review
    Credit Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 0
    ARTS 490 - Senior Seminar and Project
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    ARTS 495 - Senior Capstone
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    ARTS 499 - Senior Portfolio Review and Exhibition
    Credit Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 0

     

    Art Electives (choose 12 hours):

    ARTS 213 - Watercolor Painting I
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    ARTS 240 - Ceramics I
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    ARTS 255 - Mixed Media
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    ARTS 298 - Gallery Management Practicum
    Credit Hours: 1
    Credit Hours: 1
    ARTS 340 - Ceramics II
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    ARTS 345 - Modern Art History
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    ARTS 361 - Painting II
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    COMM 250 - Basic Digital Photography
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

    Subtotal Specialty Area requirements - Total Hours: 40

    Professional Education Requirements (17 hours)

    Course NameCredit Hours:Term TakenGrade
    EDUC 199 - Introduction to the Teaching Profession Seminar
    Credit Hours: 1
    Credit Hours: 1
    EDUC 299 - Teaching Diverse Learners
    Credit Hours: 2
    Credit Hours: 2

     

    EDUC 315 - Foundations of Education
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

    OR 

    EDMG 315 - Foundations of Middle Grades Education
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

     

    EDUC 330 - Assessing Educational Development
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

    OR

    PSYC 361 - Child Development
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

     

    SPED 316 - Exceptional Child
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    *  SCED 340 - Principles of Classroom Instruction - Secondary
    Credit Hours: 2
    Credit Hours: 2
    *  SCED 417 & 417L - The Teaching of Art, Grades K-12, with Methods Lab F
    Credit Hours: 2, plus additional 1 credit hr for Methods Lab (SCED-417L) which must be taken concurrently.
    Credit Hours: 2, plus additional 1 credit hr for Methods Lab (SCED-417L) which must be taken concurrently.

    F Offered Fall semester only

    Professional Semester (12 hours)

     

    Course NameCredit Hours:Term TakenGrade
    *  EDUC 496 - Student Teaching I
    Credit Hours: 5
    Credit Hours: 5
    *  EDUC 497 - Student Teaching II
    Credit Hours: 5
    Credit Hours: 5
    *  EDUC 498 - Student Teaching Seminar
    Credit Hours: 2
    Credit Hours: 2

    SUBTOTAL (29 hours)

    *Courses require admittance to the Teacher Education Program, click here for TEP Checklist. 

    General Elective - Total Hours: 0-4

    Academic Assessment

    GNST-400 Academic Assessment   Credit Hours:0

    Total Hours in Program: 120