Dance students in the B.A. program will audition with a dance performance and during the course of their education will demonstrate dance techniques to support performance, and will apply the principles of choreography to their creative process. Students will also demonstrate through their writing a knowledge of dance theory, history, science, and pedagogy.
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Possible Occupations
Performance/Production
- Choreographer
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- Dancer
- Ballet
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- Theater Dance
- Culturally-Specific Dance
Education
- Artist-in-residence
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Additional Resources about career and internship opportunities are available on the Dance Homepage.
Professional Associations
Chapman Organizations
Links and Resources
All inclusive dance website with well-written blogs, dance links, and information for all stages of dance life
The Official Governing Council of Dance and Dancesport in the USA
Educational training for college and high school dancers through summer camps and clinics
Career options, getting involved, studio to stage, becoming a dancer, choreographer’s toolbox
Study acting, theatre, dance or music – free information on programs and degrees
Explore careers in the Performing Arts with links to job descriptions
Invaluable experience working in dance and theater from many angles
What you will do and who does well
Leading publication for the dance world
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