Program Sequence – Dance Education (Advanced Certificate)

 

This is a suggested three semesters course of study. Students can consult with their faculty advisor to create an individualized course sequence.

Academic Plan

DANCE-ACM

Total Credits

28 credits

Academic and Professional Milestones Prior to Semester 1

  • Students must comply and complete the fingerprinting process prior to enrolling in courses. For further information, visit the Fingerprinting page for an exact order of steps.

Semester 1 – Fall

Total Semester Credits

9 Credits

Total Semester Clinical Hours

0 hours

Courses

  • SEDF 703 – Social Foundations of Adolescent Education (3 credits)
    • Offered Fall and Spring
  • CEDF 713 – Child and Adolescent Development (3 credits)
    • Offered Fall, Spring and Summer
  • SEDC 710 – Building the Foundations of Literacy in Adolescent Education (3
    credits)

    • Offered Fall, Spring and Summer
  • EDUC 720 – DASA, Health and Safety in Birth through 21 (0 credits)
    • Offered Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter

Academic and Professional Milestones

  • Before registering for Methods 1 for next semester, students must first apply. Applications are reviewed by the Office of Clinical Experiences (OCE) and students will be given permission to register for Methods. Permissions will be sent to your myhunter.cuny.edu email address at least one week before registration opens. Apply via the XXXXX Application Form.

Semester 2 – Spring

Total Semester Credits

9 Credits

Total Semester Clinical Hours

50 hours

Courses

  • SEDF 720 – Educational Psychology; Learning and Motivation (3 credits)
    • Offered Fall and Spring.
  • DANED 760 – Methods 1 (3 credits)
    • Offered Spring only
  • EDUC 715 – Supporting Multilingual Learners Across the Curriculum (3 credits)
    • Offered Spring only
  • EDUC 708 – Clinical Experiences 1 (0 credits)
    • Offered Spring only
    • Includes 50 hours of fieldwork

Academic and Professional Milestones

  • Before registering for Methods 2 for next semester, students must first apply. Applications are reviewed by the Office of Clinical Experiences (OCE) and students will be given permission to register for Methods. Permissions will be sent to your myhunter.cuny.edu email address at least one week before registration opens. Apply via the XXXXX Application Form.
  • Students must take and pass Content Specialty Test (CST) – Dance before applying for Student Teaching/ Supervised Teaching.
  • Students must take and pass Educating All Students (EAS) Exam before applying for Student Teaching/ Supervised Teaching.
  • Students must satisfy any outstanding Admission Conditions, if applicable.

Semester 3 – Fall

Total Semester Credits

6 Credits

Total Semester Clinical Hours

50 hours

Courses

  • DANED 762 – Methods 2 (3 credits)
    • Offered Fall only
  • SPED 708 – Teaching Students with Special Needs in Inclusive Settings (3 credits)
    • Offered Fall only
  • EDUC 709 – Clinical Experiences 2 (0 credits)
    • Offered Fall only

Academic and Professional Milestones

  • Before registering for Student Teaching/ Supervised Teaching, students must first apply. Applications are reviewed by the Office of Clinical Experiences (OCE) and students will be given permission to register for Methods. Permissions will be sent to your myhunter.cuny.edu email address at least one week before registration opens. Apply via the XXXXX Application Form.
  • Students must complete an e-Portfolio in Methods 2 – DANED 76200 – A collection of dance curriculum assignments and recordings of performances and choreographic work. The e-portfolio is complete and assessed during Methods 2 as part of the coursework.
  • Students must apply for graduation the semester before their planned graduation. Refer to the Graduation page for full policies and procedures.

Semester 4 – Spring

Total Semester Credits

4 Credits

Total Semester Clinical Hours

60 days

Courses

  • DANED 76605 – Student/Supervised Teaching Seminar (4 credits)
    • Offered Fall & Spring

Academic and Professional Milestones

  • Students must wait to apply for certification until they receive an email from the School of Education indicating their recommendation has been entered. This usually occurs six to eight weeks after the conferral of your degree. Refer to the Certification and Licensure page for more information.