Bachelor of Science in Education - Secondary Education - Dance Education

Program Description

This undergraduate major program is designed to prepare prospective dance teachers to be highly skilled and creative dancers and choreographers, as well as scholarly, reflective educators, able to meet the varied needs of students of all grades. This program focuses attention on the acquisition of knowledge and skills that enable the pre-service teacher to develop and implement effective, innovative dance education programs that meet the New York State Learning Standards for the Arts. Students who successfully complete the program and pass all New York State certification requirements will qualify for New York state initial teaching certification.