Academic Calendar
Boston University’s online Master of Arts in Art Education program is enrolling students for the 2009-2010 academic year. Each course is seven weeks in length and equivalent to four credits. The AR 890 thesis course is the exception, as it is 14 weeks in length and worth eight credits. Relevant course information and dates for the 2009-2010 academic calendars are listed below.
| Course No. | Course Information | Application Deadline | Registration Deadline | Classes Start |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2009 I | Course Title | 8/6/09 | 8/19/09 | 9/02/09 |
| AR 600 | *Contemporary Issues in Art Education | |||
| AR 620 | Art Curriculum Planning | |||
| Fall 2009 II | Course Title | 9/23/09 | 10/14/09 | 10/26/09 |
| PS 630 | Child Growth and Development | |||
| Spring 2010 I | Course Title | 12/01/09 | TBD | 1/13/10 |
| AR 600 | *Contemporary Issues in Art Education | |||
| AR 690 | History of Art Education | |||
| Spring 2010 II | Course Title | 2/01/10 | TBD | 3/08/10 |
| AR 610 | Teaching Art to Special Populations | |||
| Leave of Absence w/prep for thesis | ||||
| **Studio (Summer Studio) - Outside Transfer | ||||
| Summer 2010 I | Course Title | 4/01/10 | TBD | 5/10/10 |
| AR 600 | *Contemporary Issues in Art Education | |||
| AR 870 | **Summer Studio (Tentatively)
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| Summer 2010 II | Course Title | 6/01/10 | TBD | 7/06/10 |
| AR 890 | ***Thesis Research and Development |
*AR 600 Contemporary Issues in Art Education must be either the first or second course a student takes in the program
(Offered 3 times per year)
**Students may transfer in 4 credits of art elective to replace the Studio Course.
*** Thesis Research and Development is the last course that students take and runs for 14 weeks. In the example above students would take the 1st seven weeks during the summer 2010 term and the 2nd seven weeks during the fall 2010 term.
~Please note that the above content is subject to change





