AdvCert Fine Arts and Music Education

Course Overview This advanced certificate program prepares master's degree holders for initial New York State teaching certification in Fine Arts or Music for all grade levels. The 26-credit hour curriculum is designed for individuals with a significant academic background in an appropriate artistic content area. It provides a direct pathway to becoming a certified educator in elementary, middle, and secondary schools. Key Program Highlights Earn your initial New York State teaching certification for grades K-12 Designed specifically for candidates who already hold a master's degree Streamlined 26-credit hour curriculum for an efficient certification path Personalized academic advisement to tailor the program to your background Prepares you to teach both Fine Arts and Music in diverse school settings