The Master of Arts degree is offered in Art Education. The program develops and prepares students to conduct advanced studies in curriculum, instruction, and assessment design and construction. The graduate program has an emphasis on research and theoretical foundations of art education which includes studies in the philosophical, historical, and socio-cultural foundations of education, educational development, measurement and evaluation, and curriculum and instructional technology. Students may choose to complete a non-thesis degree with 33 semester hours including a final project or the thesis degree option consisting of 27 hours plus thesis credit hours.