Pre-Art Therapy

Introduction

The Bachelor of Arts degree with an option of Pre-Art Therapy is a comprehensive plan of study in the Art Program. This pre-professional degree will provide students with the potential to serve their community through visual art. The degree is career-focused and will prepare students to apply for admittance to a graduate program in art therapy.

Potential Job Prospects for Registered Art Therapists

• Hospitals
• Mental health agencies
• Domestic violence agencies
• Veterans Associations
• Hospice
• Private practice
• Alcohol and substance treatment facilities
• Community Health agencies
• Nursing and rehabilitation facilities

The plan of study will include classes from the art core, psychology classes, and Essential Studies. Students will be required to maintain a 3.0 cumulative GPA. All required courses must be passed with a letter grade of C or above.