Master of Arts in Art Education

Gain access to a comprehensive interdisciplinary, historical, and contemporary orientation to the study and practice of art education with our program. Designed to provide students with a deep understanding of the theories, methods, and practices in art education, our curriculum combines art history, educational theory, and hands-on teaching experiences.

Through engaging coursework, students explore the historical development of art education, from its roots in ancient civilizations to its role in contemporary society. They examine influential educators, pedagogical approaches, and artistic movements that have shaped the field over time.

Our program emphasizes the importance of interdisciplinary learning, encouraging students to draw connections between art, education, psychology, sociology, and cultural studies. By exploring diverse perspectives and methodologies, students develop a holistic understanding of art education and its significance in fostering creativity, critical thinking, and cultural awareness.

In addition to theoretical studies, students have opportunities for practical experience through fieldwork, internships, and student teaching placements. They gain hands-on experience working with learners of all ages and backgrounds, honing their instructional skills and developing innovative teaching strategies.

Upon completion of the program, graduates are equipped with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to pursue careers as art educators in schools, museums, community organizations, and other educational settings. Whether teaching art history, studio art, or interdisciplinary art programs, our graduates are prepared to inspire and empower the next generation of artists and creative thinkers. Join us and embark on a transformative journey in the study and practice of art education.