Art Education Outcomes & Careers
Ohio Dominican's Art Education program prepares graduates to teach in a variety of
settings, go on to graduate school, or begin a career in the art world.
Graduates of ODU's Arts Education program will:
- have an understanding of the power and unique role of art/art making in society;
- have a lifetime appreciation for art as a means of enrichment and learning;
- recognize that art making can be a useful tool for interdisciplinary learning;
- have an understanding of how art reflects and shapes cultural values and mirrors contemporary sociohistory;
- have skills in a variety of assessment mechanisms; and
- be able to teach the art discipline with a focus on relevancy, diversity, inclusion, and the concept of social justice.
Graduates of ODU's Arts Education program are prepared for careers in a variety of
settings, including:
- Teacher or art specialist in K-12 classrooms, art and community centers
- Positions in museums or public and private orgainizations
- Opening their own art studio or art therapy practice
Graduates are also prepared to enter graduate programs in Arts Education, Museum Education,
Art Therapy and more.
