Study BA in Art - Concentration in Studio Practice: Preparation for Teaching at San Jose State University in the USA, College of Humanities and the Arts

About this course

About this course
- Overview
- Department
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

The BA in Studio Practice/Preparation for Teaching, offered by the Department of Art and Art History, is designed for students interested in teaching art in high school or middle school and has been approved by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CCTC) as meeting the undergraduate subject matter preparation for a single subject credential program to be completed after the BA. The Preparation for Teaching degree provides a broad foundation in contemporary art practice and permits some specialization in a favorite art medium as well as specialized courses in teaching art education for young people. This is an excellent time to prepare for a teaching career in California.

Which department am I in?

College of Humanities and the Arts

Study options

Full Time (8 Semesters)

Tuition fees

US$20,538.00 per year

Start date

January 2027

Venue

San José State University

One Washington Square,

San Jose,

California,

95192, West, United States

Full Time (8 Semesters)

Tuition fees

US$21,915.00 per year

Living Expenses -USD $27,813

Application deadline

01/04/2027

Start date

August 2027

Venue

San José State University

One Washington Square,

San Jose,

California,

95192, West, United States

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Entry requirements

For international students

Students must Earn a high school diploma, or equivalent and earn the equivalent of a U.S. 3.0 grade point average (GPA) or an average of “B” grades. Successfully complete three years of college preparatory mathematics with a minimum grade of “C-” or better. Submit partial official secondary school (high school) transcripts and final transcripts.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.