Dance

专业介绍

The Dance Major is a liberal arts degree which takes a broad approach to studying dance as: a movement practice, a performance activity, a choreographic enterprise, a social practice, a cultural practice, a creative endeavor, a subject of scientific inquiry, a subject of historical inquiry, and an agent of sociopolitical change. The curriculum includes study in a variety of genres, including African and African-Diasporic dance, Western concert dance, somatic practices, and social dance. Embodied learning is brought into dialogue with artistic, scientific, and humanistic modes of inquiry throughout the curriculum, which is designed for students with diverse backgrounds and interests. Students have opportunities to engage in academic or creative research, perform, choreograph, and contribute to community projects. Dance majors can elect to pursue an honors track.

This program of study leads to the following credential:

• Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in Dance