Master of Science - Art Education - Professional Certification

• Learn to present the study and creation of art in exciting and meaningful ways, while continuing your lifelong development as an artist.
• Nazareth University is among the most highly respected colleges and universities in New York state for art education. This M.S.Ed. program meets National Art Education Association standards for teacher preparation.

Professional is ideal for:

• Initially certified teachers wanting to become professionally certified in art. The program's studio classes — such as drawing, painting, printmaking, photography, book design, and computer graphics — help to expand repertoire as an artist and enhance students' teaching of general art.
  
• Educators who want to incorporate teaching, art, research, and advocacy for the arts into their classroom. Unlike larger programs that are entirely research-based, Nazareth's holistic program builds in time to support students' development as a practicing artist.