Stockton University - Collegiate Program - BA in Dance
101 Vera King Farris Drive Galloway, NJ 08205-9441
Not company affiliated
Offers double major
Early graduation offering unknown
Study abroad offering unknown
Styles: General Classical, Contemporary, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Other
Description
The dance major at Stockton University provides an individualized experience that develops highly trained, creatively active, and professionally-oriented dancers; dance students engage with faculty and guests who are all working artists. Stockton Dance students choose from six major concentrations (Performance, Studio Operations, Pre-Physical Therapy, Pre-Movement Science, Arts Administration, or Dance Theatre), and can also elect to minor in dance while pursuing a different major. Three dance performances each year allow students to perform faculty and guest artist works as well as their own choreography.
Sessions
Session Information
Ages:
18-30
Dates:
09/05/24-05/09/25
Men's Program?
Unknown
Tuition Options
(2)Description:
In-State Tuition
Description:
Out-of-State Tuition
Housing
- Available
(1)
Location:
On Campus
Description:
Housing and Food
Session Description
Students who choose to pursue a concentration in Dance Performance focus on courses that will improve their technique, artistry, and performance. Dance courses include dance technique in ballet, modern, improvisation, tap, jazz, as well as additional courses to develop performance skills and awareness of the field, including acting, dance composition, dance history, and pedagogy. Beyond the dance courses, students take courses to support their liberal arts degree with distribution requirements across the university.
Session Information
Ages:
18-30
Dates:
09/05/24-05/09/25
Men's Program?
Unknown
Tuition Options
(2)Description:
In-State Tuition
Description:
Out-of-State Tuition
Housing
- Available
(1)
Location:
On Campus
Description:
Housing and Food
Session Description
The Pre-Physical Therapy Concentration is for the student who is interested in both dance and physical therapy. Students study dance while also taking science courses required for applying for admission to various physical therapy programs. Course work includes dance technique and performance as well as biology, chemistry, and physics, and distribution requirements across the university. *Please note, pursuing this degree is not a guarantee of admission into any graduate program for Physical Therapy. The student must fulfill all pre-requisites for graduate admission to the school(s) of their choice at or above a level considered acceptable by the graduate institution. The student must apply for and be admitted to a graduate program in Physical Therapy to become a Physical Therapist. It is the student’s responsibility to make sure that they fulfill the necessary requirements to apply for a graduate degree of their choice.
Session Information
Ages:
18-30
Dates:
09/05/24-05/09/25
Men's Program?
Unknown
Tuition Options
(2)Description:
In-State Tuition
Description:
Out-of-State Tuition
Housing
- Available
(1)
Location:
On Campus
Description:
Housing and Food
Session Description
The Pre-Movement Science concentration allows students to study both dance and psychology, exploring how these two fields connect. For students interested in pursuing a graduate program in Movement Therapy, this concentration prepares them for applying to graduate school. Beyond the dance and psychology courses, students take courses to support their liberal arts degree with distribution requirements across the university. Courses include ballet, modern, improvisation, dance composition, dance history, pedagogy, numerous psychology courses, General Studies, and At Some Distance.
Session Information
Ages:
18-30
Dates:
09/05/24-05/09/25
Men's Program?
Unknown
Tuition Options
(2)Description:
In-State Tuition
Description:
Out-of-State Tuition
Housing
- Available
(1)
Location:
On Campus
Description:
Housing and Food
Session Description
Students who pursue a minor in dance take courses in dance technique as well as Dance History, Kinesiology, and Pedagogy. Students in the minor are required to take 22 credits in dance, but are welcome to take more. Beyond the basic required courses, the minor is designed to support the interests of the individual student, whether that is performance, theory, administration, or production
Session Information
Ages:
18-30
Dates:
09/05/24-05/09/25
Men's Program?
Unknown
Tuition Options
(2)Description:
In-State Tuition
Description:
Out-of-State Tuition
Housing
- Available
(1)
Location:
On Campus
Description:
Housing and Food
Session Description
Students who pursue a minor in dance take courses in dance technique as well as Dance History, Kinesiology, and Pedagogy. Students in the minor are required to take 22 credits in dance, but are welcome to take more. Beyond the basic required courses, the minor is designed to support the interests of the individual student, whether that is performance, theory, administration, or production
Session Information
Ages:
18-30
Dates:
09/05/24-05/09/25
Men's Program?
Unknown
Tuition Options
(2)Description:
In-State Tuition
Description:
Out-of-State Tuition
Housing
- Available
(1)
Location:
On Campus
Description:
Housing and Food
Session Description
Students who choose to pursue a concentration in Dance Studio Operations focus both on courses that will improve their technique and artistry, as well as courses that develop business and teaching skills. This concentration is specifically geared towards students who want to teach and/or run their own dance studios. Courses include ballet, modern, improvisation, tap, jazz, dance composition, dance history, pedagogy, business law, accounting, general studies courses, and at some distance courses.
