Art Education Composite: Illustration (B.A.)

Students Will:

- Learn how to teach painting, drawing, and other mediums
- Help students organize their artwork into stories
- Learn how to teach artistic processes and develop curriculum
- Study ways to assess student work and manage a classroom
- Prepare to earn Idaho teacher certification with an Art endorsement for grades K-12

## Highlighted Career Paths

Graduates with a degree in Art Education have a wide array of rewarding careers before them. Check out some of the top careers students get with this degree or explore more career options in I-Plan.

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Animation and Gaming:

- Combine art and technology to create video games
- Portray movement and behavior of characters and objects in games
- Design and develop animations for gaming companies

Digital Illustration:

- Create original artwork for print and digital media
- Use top design software to make logos, book covers, and more
- Turn messages and ideas into eye-catching illustrations

Character Development:

- Create different looks and design ideas for characters
- Add personality using expressions, body language, and visual cues
- Design relatable characters with human traits that connect with audiences

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## Getting Started:

If you are interested in Art Education, start with one of the following major-specific courses:

ART106 - Freshman Art Orientation Seminar

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ART107 - Design and Color

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ART110 - Drawing I

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ART201 - Art History I

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ART202 - Art History II

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4-Year Plan

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