It was founded in 1890 as the School of Pedagogy, the first graduate school for the preparation of teachers at a major university. By the 1960s, the school had become a diverse and comprehensive institution educating professionals in many areas of the arts and human development. The School of Education welcomes undergraduate and graduate students from colleges and universities throughout the country as summer visiting students in its many courses. Its programs offer a unique opportunity to gain transferable credits studying with world-class faculty while spending the summer in New York City. Studio Art Dance Education Music and Music Theatre Nursing Applied Psychology Speech Communications Teaching and Learning Advanced and specialized courses closed to visiting students are marked with an asterisk.
Many courses require the instructor's permission.
As much as possible, E-mail addresses of programs and instructors have been provided to facilitate the permission process. Visiting students attending for the summer only should follow the registration instructions.