PreK-12 Dance Education, Master of Education (certification, M.Ed.)

Non-thesis only: 42 credits required

In addition to the course requirements, students must complete the following non-course requirement:

  • Pass the Basic Skills Examination

GRADUATE PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS:

Course Title Credits
TLPL641Reading, Cognition, and Instruction: Reading in the Content Areas I3
TLPL645Content Area Reading3
TLPL674Studying Student Learning in Diverse Settings3
TLPL675Embracing Diversity in Classroom Communities3
TLPL676Teaching as a Profession3
TLPL698Conducting Research on Teaching3
EDHD413Adolescent Development3
DANC405Dance Education II: Education & Policy3
DANC604Graduate Studies in Dance Pedagogy2
DANC689Special Topics in Dance12
DANC698Independent Study in Dance1
DANC705Arts Education3
Total Credits42

 *INTEGRATED MASTER'S CERTIFICATION PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS: 

Course Title Credits
DANC604Graduate Studies in Dance Pedagogy2
DANC698Independent Study in Dance1
TLPL698Conducting Research on Teaching3
TLPL689Internship in Education12
TLPL674Studying Student Learning in Diverse Settings3
TLPL641Reading, Cognition, and Instruction: Reading in the Content Areas I3
DANC705Arts Education3
DANC6903
Total Credits30

 *UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS COMPLETE COURSEWORK DURING THEIR BACCALAUREATE WHICH PARTIALLY SATISFIES THE MARYLAND STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION'S TEACHER CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS. THE REMAINING 30 CREDITS FOR STATE CERTIFICATION ARE COMPLETED ONCE THE STUDENT IS ADMITTED TO THE GRADUATE SCHOOL.