Wayne State University - Collegiate Program - Dance - Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.)

4841 Cass Avenue, Suite 3226, Detroit, MI 48201
Company affiliated
Offers double major
Early graduation offering unknown
Offers study abroad
Styles: General Classical, Contemporary, Modern, Other
Competitive
Financial Aid
Scholarship
In Person

Description

The Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) with a major in Dance provides a professional degree program for students with prior dance experience and skills who seek professional careers as performing artists, choreographers, or dance scholars. Dance technique, technology and the history, philosophies, and aesthetics of dance are all central to this program.

Sessions

Heart
Session Information
Ages:

18-25

Dates:

Not Provided

Men's Program?

Unknown

Tuition Options
(2)

Description:

In-state tuition

Description:

Out-of-state tuition

Housing

- Available

Housing (2)

Location:

On campus


Description:

on-campus housing costs range from $5,500–$15,000 per academic year

Location:

On campus


Description:

on-campus housing costs range from $5,500–$15,000 per academic year

Session Description

Required Technique Credits Students must complete 32 credits of Technique coursework. DNC 1220 Fundamentals of Classic Ballet II DNC 1300 Pilates Conditioning for Performing Artists DNC 2010 Contemporary Dance II: Part I DNC 2610 African Diasporic Dance Technique I DNC 3010 Contemporary Dance III DNC 3200 Ballet III DNC 3410 African Diasporic Dance Technique II DNC 2600 African Dance II DNC 3300 Pilates Equipment Lab Performance Students must complete nine credits of performance coursework. Select from the following: DNC 4000 Performance Tour DNC 4710 Dance Company DNC 4800 Repertory Creative Practice DNC 2460 Dance Improvisation DNC 2500 Choreography I DNC 3500 Choreography II DNC 5560 Choreography III DNC 5996 Senior Capstone Research (1 Credit in Fall, 2 Credits in Winter) Required Theory Courses DNC 1330 Production Practicum DNC 2400 Introduction to African Dance DNC 2000 Introduction to World Dance DNC 2310 History of Dance from 1800 to the Present DNC 2180 Anatomy of Human Movement THR 3341 Design Skills - Digital I DNC 3310 Dance Production DNC 3810 Dance Pedagogy Core Theory Courses Select two of the following: DNC 1810 Introduction to Dance Professions DNC 2410 Music and Dance Relationships DNC 4810 Dance Teaching Methods DNC 3180 Dance Science DNC 4910 Dance in Community Total Credits 80

Last updated: Nov. 24, 2024