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 University of Calgary Calendar 2014-2015 Faculty of Arts 4. Program Details 4.8 Art 4.8.3 Concurrent BFA (Visual Studies)/BEd
4.8.3 Concurrent BFA (Visual Studies)/BEd
Introduction

This five-year program leads to a Bachelor of Education from the Werklund School of Education and a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Visual Studies from the Faculty of Arts. A minimum of 25 full-course equivalents must be successfully completed.

Present certification requirements of the Province of Alberta can be satisfied. When planning courses, students should take into consideration Alberta Teacher Certification Requirements. For details, refer to the Werklund School of Education website.
 
Admission

Students must meet the admissions requirements for the Werklund School of Education and the BFA (Visual Studies) program (see the Overview of Programs and Procedures) as well as the requirements of the Faculty of Arts (see A.2 Admission Requirements at the University of Calgary). Note that admission to the BFA (Visual Studies) program is contingent on the evaluation of a portfolio (see “Admission to the BFA in Visual Studies”).
 
Faculty of Arts Requirements

A. FACULTY OF ARTS REQUIREMENTS FOR CONCURRENT DEGREES

Students must adhere to the applicable Faculty of Arts requirements in 3.4 Graduation.

B. MAJOR-FIELD REQUIREMENTS FOR VISUAL STUDIES AND NORMAL SEQUENCE

Students must successfully complete the following program of study, which includes from 11.0 to 12.5 full-course equivalents in the Field of Art:

Art Courses

Non-Art Courses

  • 1.5 full-course equivalents in non-Art options
  • 1.0 full-course equivalent in open options at the 300 level or above
  • 0.5 full-course equivalent junior English
  • 0.5 full-course equivalent from the Field of Fine Arts other than courses labelled Art or Art History

Werklund School of Education Requirements

    Students in this program must meet the requirements (10 full-course equivalents) for the BEd degree. For additional requirements of the Werklund School of Education, see 3.5.1 or 3.5.2 for the Elementary or Secondary Route in their part of the calendar.