Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 391 - EDUCATIONAL PERSONNEL
SPECIAL ENDORSEMENTS
Section 391.282 - Endorsement to teach dance education

Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 391.282

Current through February 27, 2024

On or after September 1, 1996, an applicant for an endorsement to teach dance education must:

1. Hold a bachelor's degree;

2. Hold a secondary license, excluding a business and industry endorsement, an elementary or special license, a license to teach special education, or a license to teach middle school or junior high school education; and

3. Have completed:

(a) A program for the teaching of dance education which has been approved by the Board; or

(b) A combination of at least 16 semester hours of credit in any of the following areas of study:
(1) At least 2 semester hours in the fundamentals of dance, including, but not limited to:
(I) Awareness of the body;

(II) The basic principles of dance; or

(III) The improvisation of dance;

(2) At least 3 semester hours in the history and development of dance, including, but not limited to:
(I) The history of dance;

(II) The styles and techniques of dance; or

(III) A survey of dance forms, including, but not limited to, ballet, modern, jazz and tap;

(3) At least 3 semester hours in the kinesiology relating to the performance of dance, including, but not limited to:
(I) Anatomy and physiology;

(II) The anatomy and physiology of exercise for the performance of dance; or

(III) The care and prevention of injuries that occur during the performance of dance;

(4) At least 3 semester hours in the composition of dance, including, but not limited to:
(I) An analysis of the rhythms relating to dance;

(II) The spatial relationships involved in the performance of dance; or

(III) The choreography of dance;

(5) At least 3 semester hours in the methods of teaching dance; or

(6) At least 2 semester hours in the techniques of dance in at least two of the following dance forms:
(I) Ballet;

(II) Modern;

(III) Jazz; or

(IV) Tap.

Added to NAC by Comm'n on Prof. Standards in Education, eff. 6-19-96; A by R005-05, 10-31-2005; R028-11, 10-26-2011; A by R008-18AP, eff. 6/26/2018

NRS 391.019.

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