Dec 12, 2024  
2024-2025 College Catalog 
    
2024-2025 College Catalog

Art Education, AS-LAS for Transfer to UALR BA in Art Education


About This Degree


Start Here / Finish There

NPC Faculty MentorLana Taliaferro (Lana.Taliaferro@np.edu) 501.760.4189

  • This curriculum* is designed for persons who plan to obtain an Associate of Science in Liberal Arts and Sciences (AS-LAS) degree at National Park College (NPC) and transfer to the University of Arkansas at Little Rock (UALR) to complete a bachelor’s degree.  
  • Prerequisite courses and/or developmental courses may need to be taken in addition to this suggested plan of study.

UALR Transfer Admission information and policies

Additional UALR admittance requirements for this program:

  • The student must complete the requirements necessary for general admission to UALR
  • The student will have earned the Associate of Science in Liberal Arts and Sciences at NPC, with at least a 2.0 cumulative grade point average
  • Degree program admission requirements for students who transfer will be determined in the same manner as if their initial enrollment had been at UA Little Rock

UALR Transfer Scholarship information and policies

NPC Honors Program: The NPC Honors Program is accepting applications. Learn more about the NPC Honors Program.

General Education Core - 35 Credit Hours


Art Education Core - 19 Credit Hours


60 Credit Hours


See your NPC advisor for degree and graduation information​
* Denotes NPC courses included in the Arkansas Course Transfer System (ACTS)

Remaining Courses to be Completed at UALR - Art Education


Major Requirements (43 credit hours)

Hours

ARHA

2310

World Art Survey I

3

ARHA

2311

World Art Survey II

3

ARHA

3312

World Art Survey III

3

ARHA

3000/4000

Upper-Level Art History Elective

3

ARST

3310

Drawing: Creative Invention

3

ARAD

3350

Introduction to Ceramics

3

ARST

3312

Contemporary Craft

3

ARST

3330

Printmaking Basics

3

 

ARST

ARST

 

3340

3380

Select one of the following:

Introduction to Graphic Design

Introduction to Illustration

3

ARST

3370

Introduction to Photography

3

ARED

4325

Foundations of Art Education

3

ARED

4326

Art & Cognitive Development

3

ARED

4327

Art Theory & Criticism

3

ARED

4328

Curriculum & Assessment in Art Education

3

ARED

4129

Practicum in Art Education

1

Secondary Education Minor (12 credit hours)

Hours

TCED

4383

Instructional Skills

3

TCED

4330

Classroom Management

3

ARED

4600

Student Teaching/Clinical Experience

6

            

General Electives (2 credit hours)

Hours

General Electives

5

   
UALR Required Credit Hours: 60
Total Credit Hours: 120

Academic Year: 2024-2025
Revised: August, 2024