Dance Degree Programs
College of Humanities and Social Sciences|Academic Programs|Dance
Dance, Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Prepare for a dance career in teaching, performing, choreographing, writing, and producing. Earn a degree with critical thinking skills and a global perspective as a high-quality dance artist.
Dance, Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)
A rigorous degree intended for students looking for a highly focused pursuit of dance. The degree includes intense exploration of a student’s choreographic voice and performance skills combined with high-level execution in multiple dance forms.
Dance, Bachelor of Science (BS)
Get ready for a dance career in teaching, performing, and creating. Earn a degree with strong skills and a global view as a top dance artist.
Dance Therapy Pre-Professional, Bachelor of Science (BS)
This degree prepares students for advanced study and careers working with diverse populations in public and private settings, including those with brain injuries, eating disorders, autism, and behavioral disorders.
Dance Private Studio Teaching, Bachelor of Science (BS)
Private Studio Teaching prepares students to teach, own, and manage their studios. Students also develop practical knowledge of website building, advertising, and other business-related skills.
Dance, Minor
The Dance Minor includes core courses in various dance styles like Afro-Caribbean, Jazz, Ballet, Tap, and Contemporary Dance. Electives allow students to explore introductory and advanced levels of these dance forms.
Theatre and Dance (MFA)
The Master of Fine Arts in Theatre represents a minimum of 60 credits beyond the bachelor's degree. The MFA is a terminal degree for the creative artist in theatre and provides training for increased professional competencies in the specialized areas of Theatre Arts.
