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BA Dance at University of Delaware

University of Delaware, United States

Programme overview

The BA in Dance at the University of Delaware combines technical training, choreography, and dance studies in a truly interdisciplinary way and is the only university-level dance degree in the state. Students engage with dance as both a performance art and a field of critical inquiry, all within a program that values diverse perspectives and inclusive practices.

Faculty: College of Arts and Sciences  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Newark, DE, United States

What you will study

Areas of study: Dance Technique, History and Culture, Dance Studies, Choreography, Pedagogy, Graduate Options, MA in Dance/Dance Education, MA in Interdisciplinary Studies, MFA in Dance/Choreography, PhD in Dance. Sample required courses: ENGL110 First Year Experience.

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Entry requirements

Admission is to the University of Delaware (and the major's college), not to the major itself. Applicants complete a high school diploma or equivalent; recommended preparation is 16 academic units: English 4, mathematics 3 (Algebra 1 or higher), science 3 (including 2 labs), history/social sciences 3, plus 3 academic electives. Standardized test scores are optional. Application uses the Common or Coalition application with an essay; up to two letters of recommendation are optional. Honors College applicants apply by the Nov. 1 early action deadline. Applies to the University; no separate programme-specific requirement is published on the major page.

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