Dance, B.A.

Dance, B.A. is a Bachelor program taught at Humboldt State University, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor of Arts in Dance at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona offers students a comprehensive exploration of various dance forms, techniques, and theories. Throughout the course, students engage in both practical and theoretical study, covering genres such as ballet, modern, jazz, and cultural dance forms. The curriculum emphasizes the development of performance skills, choreography, and the understanding of dance as an art form that reflects social, cultural, and historical contexts.

Students will experience a well-rounded education through hands-on training in dance techniques, creativity in choreography, and critical analysis of dance performances. Courses are structured to encourage collaboration and innovation, allowing students to work together on projects that culminate in live performances. The program’s facilities include well-equipped dance studios and access to experienced faculty, all fostering an environment conducive to artistic expression and growth.

Studying Dance in California provides students with unique opportunities to engage with a vibrant arts scene, enriched by a diverse cultural landscape. The state's commitment to the arts is reflected in countless performance opportunities and relationships with local dance companies, providing students practical experience and networking opportunities that are crucial in the performing arts industry.

The minimum requirements for admission in Dance, B.A. at Humboldt State University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Humboldt State University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Humboldt State University as pre-requiste for admission in Dance, B.A..

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Entry into the Bachelor of Arts in Dance program typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Applicants should demonstrate a strong foundation in dance, possibly through previous coursework or experience, as well as a commitment to engaging in a rigorous and creative program. A successful audition may be required to assess technical skills and performance capability.

Prospective students must demonstrate proficiency in English, generally evidenced by scores from standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. Minimum scores usually fall around 6.5 for IELTS and 79 for TOEFL. However, requirements can vary, so it's advisable for students to check specific program guidelines.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.humboldt.edu/academics/programs

• Dancer
• Choreographer
• Dance Educator
• Arts Administrator
• Recreation Director
• Physical Therapist specializing in Dance
• Dance Critic/Writer
• Event Coordinator for Dance Festivals

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.