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Dance Education

Overview

Official Name of Program

Dance Education

Plan Code

DANCED-MA

Department(s) Sponsoring Program

Career

Graduate

Degree Designation

MA - Master of Arts

HEGIS Code

1008.00

NYSED Program Code

35007 - DANCED-MA

CIP Code

13.1324

This graduate program (Academic Plan: DANCED-MA) prepares candidates to teach Dance PreK - Grade 12 to students of diverse backgrounds, abilities and interests. The curriculum is enriched by repertory classes with New York City-based choreographers, international performance opportunities and internships at various venues.

This program offers three tracks (or subplans):

  • TRACK 1 (Subplan: DANEDLNYSC) is for those with at least 34 credits in Dance but who do not have NYS certification in Dance.

  • TRACK 2 (Subplan: DANEDANYSC) is for those with initial NYS certification in Dance Education.

  • TRACK 3 (Subplan: DANEDANYSM​) is for those with at least 34 credits in Dance and have initial NYS certification in a subject area other than Dance.

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