You have a passion for art and a desire to share its beauty with younger generations. With an Art Education degree from Wayne State College, you’ll expand your creativity while also learning how to become an art teacher. You'll develop a strong foundation in design and drawing fundamentals. You'll have opportunities to display your art on campus, meet visiting artists, and gain studio experience. You'll learn about art history, and even visit galleries, museums, and graphic design firms to see artwork in action. The experience and skills you gain in the Art Education degree program will be priceless tools in taking the next step as an art teacher.
Percent of recent WSC graduates employed or in graduate school
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Wayne State has the keys to your success and offers just what you need to become well prepared for the real world with your Art Education degree.
Our faculty are accomplished professionals that have been recognized as experts in their fields. With a low student-to-faculty ratio, you'll be sure to receive an excellent education in the Art Education degree program.
At Wayne State College, you’ll have opportunities to enhance your Art Education degree by participating in clubs, organizations, art shows, internships, and more.
Before graduating with your Art Education degree, you will complete a semester of clinical practice in a school district chosen with the help of your advisor. During this semester, you’ll work closely with a teacher to gain classroom experience. Internships are not required in the Art Education degree program; however, Career Services is available to help students find employment opportunities.
