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Last updated on 2025-05-30

Program overview

Program Overview

The Double Degree - Bachelor Of Arts - Visual Arts & Bachelor Of Education - Intermediate-Senior (Honours) program at Brock University is designed for students who aspire to teach grades seven to twelve, with a strong emphasis on secondary education. This unique program allows students to pursue an Honours degree in Visual Arts while simultaneously earning a Bachelor of Education. Students will engage in a comprehensive curriculum that combines their passion for the arts with essential educational training, preparing them for a fulfilling career in teaching.

Program Structure

The Double Degree program is structured to be completed in a six-year timeframe, allowing students to earn both an Honours Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Education. The program includes:

  • Field experiences that commence in the second year and continue throughout the program.
  • Education-related courses integrated into the curriculum, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience.
  • Opportunities to choose a second teachable subject area, enhancing versatility in teaching.

This program is ideal for those who wish to combine their academic interests in Visual Arts with a professional teaching career, providing a robust foundation for future educators.

Featured Experiences

  • Field experiences starting in the second year, allowing students to apply their learning in real classroom settings.
  • Integration of education-related courses throughout the program, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of teaching methodologies.
  • Opportunities to select a second teachable subject, broadening career prospects.

Career Options

  • Secondary School Teacher: Educators who teach students in grades 7-12, focusing on subject-specific content.
  • School Administrator: Professionals responsible for managing school operations and supporting educational staff.
  • Tutor: Individuals who provide personalized academic support to students in various subjects.
  • Academic Advisor: Advisors who guide students in their educational paths and career choices.
  • Education/Curriculum Developer: Specialists who design and develop educational programs and materials for schools.
  • Museum or Gallery Educational Programmer: Professionals who create educational programs and resources for museums and galleries, enhancing public engagement with the arts.

 

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