Updated 2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog | 20265
Art & Design (Technology, Art, & Design)
Programs
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Art and Communications Technology In Cte, B.S.
major
(Teacher Licensure) -
Art, B.F.A.
major
Illustration Emphasis -
Art, B.F.A.
major
Studio Arts Emphasis -
Computer Science, B.S.
major
Web and Ux Emphasis -
Computer Science, B.S.
major
3d and Ux Emphasis -
Construction Careers In Cte, B.S.
major
(Teacher Licensure) -
Design, B.S.
major
Creativity & Innovation Emphasis -
Design, B.S.
major
Interactive Multimedia Design Emphasis -
Design, B.S.
major
Graphic Design Emphasis -
Design, B.S.
major
Event Planning & Design Emphasis -
Design, B.S.
major
Digital Illustration & Animation Emphasis -
Design, B.S.
major
Exhibit & Experience Design Emphasis -
Design, B.S.
major
Computer Science and Design Emphasis -
Project Management, B.S.
major
Event Planning & Management Emphasis -
Visual Arts Education, B.S.
major
(Teacher Licensure) - Art minor
- Design minor
- Event Design minor
- Event Planning minor
- Interactive Multimedia Design minor
- Maker Space Technology minor
- Technology, Art & Design minor
- 2-D Art & Design Technology cert
- 3-D Art & Design Technology cert
- Educational Technology cert
- Maker Space Technology cert
- Making Money As A Maker cert
Education
Programs
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Art and Communications Technology In Cte, B.S.
major
(Teacher Licensure) -
Construction Careers In Cte, B.S.
major
(Teacher Licensure) -
Elementary Education, B.S.
major
Social Studies Endorsement (Teacher Licensure) -
Elementary Education, B.S.
major
Field-Based Program -
Elementary Education, B.S.
major
(Teacher Licensure) -
Elementary Education, B.S.
major
Pre-Primary Endorsement (Teacher Licensure) -
Elementary Education, B.S.
major
Communication Arts & Literature Endorsement (Teacher Licensure) -
Elementary Education, B.S.
major
Mathematics Endorsement (Teacher Licensure) -
Elementary Education, B.S.
major
Science Endorsement (Teacher Licensure) -
English Education, B.S.
major
(Teacher Licensure) -
Health Education. B.S.
major
(Teacher Licensure) -
Mathematics Education, B.S.
major
(Teacher Licensure) -
Music Education, B.S.
major
Instrumental/Classroom K-12 Specialization (Teacher Licensure) -
Music Education, B.S.
major
Vocal/Classroom K-12 Specialization (Teacher Licensure) -
Physical Education, B.S.
major
(Teacher Licensure) -
Science Education, B.S.
major
Physics Specialty (Teacher Licensure) -
Science Education, B.S.
major
Earth and Space Science Specialty (Teacher Licensure) -
Science Education, B.S.
major
Chemistry Specialty (Teacher Licensure) -
Science Education, B.S.
major
Life Science Specialty (Teacher Licensure) -
Social Studies Education, B.S.
major
(Teacher Licensure) -
Special Education Academic and Behavioral Strategist, B.S.
major
(Teacher Licensure) -
Visual Arts Education, B.S.
major
(Teacher Licensure)
Technology, Art & Design
Programs
- Applied Engineering, B.A.S. major
- Applied Management, B.A.S. major
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Art and Communications Technology In Cte, B.S.
major
(Teacher Licensure) -
Art, B.F.A.
major
Illustration Emphasis -
Art, B.F.A.
major
Studio Arts Emphasis -
Construction Careers In Cte, B.S.
major
(Teacher Licensure) -
Design, B.S.
major
Creativity & Innovation Emphasis -
Design, B.S.
major
Interactive Multimedia Design Emphasis -
Design, B.S.
major
Graphic Design Emphasis -
Design, B.S.
major
Event Planning & Design Emphasis -
Design, B.S.
major
Digital Illustration & Animation Emphasis -
Design, B.S.
major
Exhibit & Experience Design Emphasis -
Design, B.S.
major
Computer Science and Design Emphasis - Engineering Technology, B.S. major
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Project Management, B.A.S.
major
Construction and Facility Management Emphasis -
Project Management, B.A.S.
major
Operations Management Emphasis -
Project Management, B.S.
major
Event Planning & Management Emphasis -
Project Management, B.S.
major
Construction and Facility Management Emphasis -
Project Management, B.S.
major
Operations Management Emphasis -
Visual Arts Education, B.S.
major
(Teacher Licensure) - Art minor
- Design minor
- Engineering Technology minor
- Event Design minor
- Event Planning minor
- Interactive Multimedia Design minor
- Logistics and Supply Chain Technology minor
- Maker Space Technology minor
- Project Management minor
- Technology, Art & Design minor
- 2-D Art & Design Technology cert
- 3-D Art & Design Technology cert
- Career & Technical Education Core cert
- Educational Technology cert
- Lean Six Sigma cert
- Maker Space Technology cert
- Making Money As A Maker cert
- Technology Manager cert
Visual Arts Education, B.S.
major
(Teacher Licensure)
A total of 120 semester credits are needed for the Visual Arts Education (Teacher Licensure) B.S. degree and include the following:
- 40 upper division credits (level 3000/4000)
- 87 required major core credits
- Completion of Core Curriculum credits (Minnesota Transfer Curriculum [MnTC] Goal Areas 1-10) - required for all baccalaureate degrees
- Completion of BSU Focus and Nisidotaading Course Requirements
Dual Degrees
Students wishing to complete two degrees concurrently, (example: Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts) must complete a minimum of an additional 30 credits above the required 120 credits.
Multiple Credentials
Any additional major, minor or certificate in a degree must have at least 6 credits of course work not used to meet the requirements of another major, minor or certificate in the degree.
Multiple Credentials
Any additional major, minor or certificate in a degree must have at least 6 credits of course work not used to meet the requirements of another major, minor or certificate in the degree.
Required Credits: 87
Required GPA: 2.50
I REQUIRED COURSES
Complete the following courses:
- ARTH 2551 Art History Survey I (4 credits)
- ARTH 2552 Art History Survey II (4 credits)
- TADD 1150 Drawing Fundamentals (2 credits)
- TADD 1200 Two-Dimensional Visual Foundations (2 credits)
- TADD 1300 Three-Dimensional Visual Foundations (2 credits)
- TADD 1500 Adobe Illustrator (2 credits)
- TADD 1550 Adobe Photoshop (2 credits)
- TADD 1600 Fundamentals of Digital Photography (2 credits)
- TADD 2100 History, Philosophy, and Application of Color (3 credits)
- TADD 2670 Painting (4 credits)
- TADD 2925 People of the Environment: Technology, Art, and Design Perspective (3 credits)
- TADD 3000 Presentation Planning, Design, and Delivery (3 credits)
- TADD 3330 K-12 Art Methods (4 credits)
- TADD 3350 History of Modern Art & Design: 1820-1945 (3 credits)
- TADD 3360 History of Contemporary Art & Design: 1945-Present (3 credits)
- TADD 3410 Sculpture: Traditional (2 credits)
- TADD 3470 Printmaking: Experimental (2 credits)
- TADD 3480 Ceramics: Hand & Wheel (4 credits)
II CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION COURSES
Complete the following courses:
- TADT 4830 Foundations in Career and Technical Education (2 credits)
- TADT 4849 Classroom Management in Career and Technical Education (2 credits)
- TADT 4858 Curriculum Development in Career and Technical Education (2 credits)
REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION COURSES
Complete the following courses with a minimum 2.50 GPA:
- ED 3100 Introduction to the Foundations of Public School Education (3 credits)
- ED 3110 Educational Psychology (3 credits)
- ED 3140 Human Diversity and Educational Equity (3 credits)
- ED 3350 Principles and Strategies of Teaching (3 credits)
- ED 3780 Inclusive Teaching and Classrooms (3 credits)
- ED 4737 Content Area Reading (3 credits)
- ED 4799 The Professional Teacher (1 credit)
Complete the following course:
- HLTH 3400 Health and Drugs in Society (2 credits)
Complete 12 credits of student teaching:
- ED 4840 Student Teaching - Special Fields (1-12 credits)