Dance Pre-K - 12 - BA/MA

Admission Information

Admission to the School of Education is not automatic with admission to Hunter College. There is a separate admission process that involves an online application, a writing sample and an interview.

Students must apply by November 1 for the spring term and April 1 for the fall term. Applications are available online only: Application for Admission - Undergraduate Programs in Adolescent Education.

Admission Requirements

1. Minimum of at least 65 credits but no more than 90 credits.
2. A Hunter College Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.0 or better.
3. Receive a grade of B or better in ENGL 120.
4. Have no more than 6 cr. of CR/NC grades.
5. Formal declaration of a major in dance.
6. Transfer students will have to complete 12 credits of coursework at Hunter College before applying. However, transfer students with 60 or more credits and a GPA of 3.3 or better may be immediately considered for admission.

Liberal Arts and Science Major Requirements

34-credits in the dance major plus 20 additional graduate credits including the following courses - DAN 740 , DAN 742, DAN 746, DAN 701, DAN 705, DAN 730, DAN 735.

New York State Liberal Arts & Science Distribution Requirement

These are courses required for School of Education students. Most of these courses may also be used towards the Hunter Core Requirement .

• ENGL 12000  and ENGL 22000 
• Two courses selected from HIST 15100 ,  HIST 15200  and GEOG 10100 
• STAT 11300 
• 9 credits in math, science and technology (must include one laboratory science course)
• 12 credits of foreign language
• One course in communication

School of Education Technology Competencies

The Technology Competencies are required for all School of Education students.  The competencies include fifteen skills in five aspects of educational technology: productivity, research, communication, media, and presentation.

Course of Study

Education Courses for BA/MA in Dance Education PreK-Grade 12. For course descriptions please see the graduate catalog.