Visual Arts and Music Education Requirements

The Education Department offers a certification program for students majoring in Visual Arts or Music Education. Students completing this program will have completed all requirements to be licensed in one or all of the following school settings: Elementary, Middle School, and High School. The successful student will have met the developmental standards for one or all of the following: Early Childhood, Middle Childhood, Early Adolescence, Adolescence/Young Adult; and the content standards in one of the following areas: Visual Arts or Music. The Visual Arts and Music programs are approved by the Indiana Professional Standards Board and the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education.

High School Certification Program for Visual Arts and Music
  • EDUC 201, 220, 345, 346, 356, 474 or 476
  • ART 331 or MUS 453
Middle School Certification Program for Visual Arts and Music
  • EDUC 201, 220, 342, 350, 356, 473 or 476, 487
  • ART 331 or MUS 453.
Elementary School Certification Program for Visual Arts and Music
  • EDUC 201, 220, 240, 352, 354, 471 or 476
  • ART 231 or MUS 351.
K-12 School Certification for Music
  • EDUC 201, 220, 240, 342, 345, 350, 352, 354 or 356, 476, MUS 351 and MUS 453
K-12 School Certification for Art
  • EDUC 201, 220, 240, 342, 345, 350, 354 or 356, 476, ART 231 and ART 331


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