Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Graduate School of Education

About the University

About the School

Degree Programs

Student Services

Academic Policies and Procedures

Degree Requirements

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Program

Doctor of Education (Ed.D) Programs - For Students Entering before 2010

Doctor of Education (Ed.D) Programs - For Students Entering in or subsequent to 2010

Master of Education (Ed.M.) Programs with No State Certification

Master of Education (Ed.M.) Programs with State Certification

Combined B.A./B.S./Ed.M. Five-Year Teacher Preparation Programs

Programs in the Department of Educational Psychology

Programs in the Department of Educational Theory, Policy, and Administration

Programs in the Department of Learning and Teaching

Five-Year Program in Science Education (Certification: Teacher of Biological Science)

Five-Year Program in Early Childhood and Elementary Education (Certifications: Preschool-Grade 3 [P-3] and Teacher of Elementary Education [K-5])

Five-Year Program in Elementary Education with Subject Matter Specialization (Certifications: Teacher of Elementary Education [K-5] and Teacher of Elementary Education with Subject Matter Specialization [5-8] in English/Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, or Social Studies)

Five-Year Program in English Education (Certification: Teacher of English)

Five-Year Program in Language Education (Certification: Teacher of World Languages: Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Latin, Russian, or Spanish)

Five-Year Program in Mathematics Education (Certification: Teacher of Mathematics)

Five-Year Program in Science Education (Certification: Teacher of Physical Science and/or Physics Education)

School of Environmental and Biological Sciences/GSE Five-Year Ed.M. (Certification Program in Agricultural or Biological Science Education)

School of Environmental and Biological Sciences/GSE Five-Year Ed.M. (Certification Program in Physical Science Education )

Five-Year Program in English as a Second Language (ESL) Education (Certification: Teacher of English as a Second Language, ESL)

Five-Year Program in Dance Education (Certification: Teacher of Dance)

Five-Year Program in Language Education and English as a Second Language (ESL) Education (Certifications: Teacher of World Languages: Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Latin, Russian, Spanish, or Other World Languages and Teacher of English as a Second Language)

Undergraduate Minor: Education as a Social Science

Nondegree Certification Programs

Nondegree Skill Development Programs

Faculty, Administration, and Centers

Divisions of the University

Five-Year Program in Dance Education (Certification: Teacher of Dance)

Coordinator: Dr. Barbara Bashaw (732-932-8497, ext. 25; email: barbara.bashaw@rutgers.edu)

Student Affairs Assistant: Ryan Lynch (732-932-8497, ext. 27; email: ryan.lynch@rutgers.edu)

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The specific program requirements are as follows:

Dance Education (24 credits)

07:207:400 Foundations in Dance Education (3)

07:207:401 Teaching Concepts of Dance I: Historical Traditions in Dance Education (3)

07:207:402 Practicum in Teaching Dance I: Pedagogy and the Creative Dance Curriculum (3)

07:207:403 Teaching Concepts of Dance II: Instructional Design (3)

07:207:404 Practicum in Teaching Dance II: Technique Pedagogy (3)

08:207:500 Professional Issues in Dance Education (3)

08:207:510 Introduction to Research in Dance Education (3)

Graduate-level liberal arts (3)

Common Professional Education Core (18 credits)

05:300:200 Introduction to Education (3)

05:300:306 Educational Psychology: Principles of Classroom Learning (3)

05:300:401 Individual and Cultural Diversity in the Classroom (3)

15:255:533 Assessment and Measurement for Teachers (2)

15:255:534 Classroom Organization (1)

15:255:539 The Teaching Professional (3)

15:293:523 Inclusive Teaching in Education (3)

Internship in Teaching (12 credits)

15:255:535 Teaching Internship (9)

15:255:536 Teaching Internship Seminar (3)