aggieTeach SEED Certification Plan
Dance 6-12
The aggieTEACH SEED Minor provides teacher certification for TAMU undergraduates interested in teaching middle or high school dance. You will potentially begin teaching with full pay and benefits within just a few months of graduation.
Students must be dance majors to declare the SEED minor for dance.
Admission Requirements
- Currently enrolled as an undergraduate student at Texas A&M University
- Minimum of three semesters remaining in undergraduate coursework
- 12 credit hours in certification content
- 2.75 overall GPA in undergraduate coursework
- 2.5 minimum GPA in major-area content hours
- aggieTEACH application and program acceptance
Required SEED/Teacher Certification Coursework
| Course | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| INST 210 | Understanding Special Populations | 3 |
| INST 222 | Multicultural Education | 3 |
| RDNG 465 OR RDNG 372 | Reading in the Middle and Secondary Grades Reading and Writing Across Middle Grade (Summer Distance Ed) | 3 |
You must be formally admitted into the aggieTEACH SEED Minor program before registering for clinical courses.
CLINICAL 1
| Course | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| TEFB 322 | Teaching and Schooling in Modern Society (field: 1/2 day/week) | 3 |
CLINICAL 2
| Course | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| TEFB 324 | Teaching Skills II (field: 1/2 day/week) | 3 |
CLINICAL 3
| Course | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| DCED 401 | Dance Pedagogy (field: 1/2 day/week) | 3 |
CLINICAL 4 ADDITIONAL SEMESTER
| Course | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| MEFB 497, TEFB 429 or TEED 425 | Clinical Teaching | 6, 9 or 12 |
GRADUATION UPON COMPLETION OF CLINICAL TEACHING