Encourage Creative Exploration
Miami University has a rich tradition in training caring, competent, transformative art teachers. The Art Education Program prepares students in the knowledge, skills, and professional dispositions for teaching excellence. It leads to the Bachelor of Science in Art with Multi-Age Visual Arts License.
Curriculum and Courses
The Art Education program at Miami University prepares the student for licensure as an art teacher in Ohio Public Schools. It leads to the Bachelor of Science in Art with Multi-Age Visual Arts License (Prekindergarten through grade 12, ages 3-21). Accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD), Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP), and the State of Ohio Department of Education Teacher Licensure Standards, it is in compliance with current guidelines from Ohio’s Academic Content Standards (Visual Arts) and the National Art Education Association (NAEA).
Art 195 Introduction to Art Education
Art 295 Elementary Art Methods
Art 395 Art Across The Curriculum
Art 495 Saturday Art Practicum
Art 419 Student Teaching In Art Education
Career Options
The degree in Art Education prepares students to teach visual art at public schools, private schools, museums, art centers and arts organizations. Students can also pursue careers in arts administration and arts management.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please
August 2025
Miami University
Oxford Campus,
501 E. High Street,
OXFORD,
Ohio,
45056, United States
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please
January 2025
Miami University
Oxford Campus,
501 E. High Street,
OXFORD,
Ohio,
45056, United States
Completion of formal secondary education in a pre-university curriculum
Completion must include the awarding of a diploma or the issuance of a leaving certificate or matriculation certificate generally recognized as the educational qualification necessary for admission to higher studies.
English Language Requirements:
TOEFL Internet-based (iBT), including Paper and Home Editions: 80
IELTS and IELTS Online - 6.5
Duolingo English Test (DET) - 110
Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic and PTE Academic Online - 53
Application deadline: Priority Decision Deadline – Dec/01 for Fall Semester; International Regular Decision Deadline - Apr/01 for fall; Dec/01 for spring.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
Students who are driven to achieve the highest quality education will be given every tool to succeed at Miami University.