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Teach art, drama, or music classes at the college level.

College Art, Drama, and Music Teachers teach courses in topics such as fine and applied art, including painting or sculpture, design, or crafts. They may also do research.

Wages	$81,767 per year on average
Outlook	The outlook is Fair
Education & Training	Graduate degree (any type) is needed for entry.
Related Programs (Current training programs available)	Art History, Criticism and Conservation Art Teacher Education Art/Art Studies, General Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, General Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, Other Cinematography and Film/Video Production Commercial Photography Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry Dance, General Design and Visual Communications, General Digital Arts Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General Film/Cinema/Media Studies Fine and Studio Arts Management Fine/Studio Arts, General Graphic Design Jazz/Jazz Studies Music Management Music Pedagogy Music Performance, General Music Teacher Education Music Technology Musical Theatre Photography Playwriting and Screenwriting Sculpture Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology Visual and Performing Arts, General
On the Job	Work Activities Develop instructional objectives. Guide class discussions. Teach humanities courses at the college level. Tutor students who need extra assistance. Select educational materials or equipment. Plan community programs or activities for the general public. Coordinate student extracurricular activities. Direct department activities. Serve on institutional or departmental committees. Supervise student research or internship work.
Career Pathways	Teaching and Training
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