Develop Critical Thinking Skills About Visual Culture
With a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art and Design with EC-12 Teacher Certification from University of Houston-Clear Lake, you鈥檒l become part of a flexible arts program that uses a solid liberal arts foundation to prepare you for the classroom and graduate study. Your coursework introduces you to work graphic design, studio art, lens media and visual communication while you learn how to teach these concepts to students of all ages and abilities.
Help Students Communicate Through Art
Visual arts education is an essential part of a child鈥檚 development. Become an art educator who instructs, inspires and helps students express themselves creatively. Your EC-12 Teacher Certification will train you to teach students to explore their creativity and give voice to their imaginations. You will learn how to include a balance of theoretical and practical knowledge in art theory, color theory, design, and art history in your instruction
September 2025
University of Houston - Clear Lake
2700 Bay Area Boulevar,
HOUSTON,
Texas,
77058, United States
Applicants who have attended an institution located outside the United States must: Possess the equivalent of a U.S. high school/secondary diploma.
Proof of English Language Proficiency
Your minimum scores must be: 550 on the paper-based TOEFL exam; 79 on the TOEFL (iBT) exam; 6.0 on the IELTS exam, 53 on the PTE exam; or, You can successfully complete level 112 in the ELS Intensive English Language program; Duolingo Test Score of 105 or higher which is dependent on requirements of individual programs.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.