To receive a student teaching assignment and complete the program, students must receive a B or better in the Methods Lab course. Comprehensive Examination Students who have satisfactorily completed all core course work in the MSAE program become eligible to take the required Comprehensive Examination. MSAE Research students must pass the Comprehensive Examination before they submit a thesis proposal. Students who receive two or more unsatisfactory evaluations in the first writing are not allowed to complete any portion or to complete the program. Any student who is placed on probation or who is being considered for academic dismissal is notified by the Director of Graduate Programs in writing.
Every effort is made to help the student resume satisfactory progress in the program.
Any student who wants to appeal an academic decision of dismissal may request a hearing by writing to the Director of Graduate Progams. Transfer Credit Students may transfer a maximum of 6 graduate credits earned before matriculation toward Art Education core courses. Students transferring from the college s Teacher Preparation program to the MSAE may apply up to 15 credits of core requirements toward the MSAE degree. In all cases, transfer credit must be approved by the program advisor and the Director of Graduate Programs. Assistantships MSAE and Teacher Preparation students are eligible to apply for paid graduate assistantships during any semester of the program.