The dance program offers a wide variety of dance technique training and a solid theoretical foundation for performance and choreography. In addition, the program offers an emphasis on dance pedagogy in either the private or public sector. The program fulfills Standard I requirements for licensure for dance in the public schools in Massachusetts.

Also see the?Interdisciplinary and Preprofessional Programs?section of this catalog and consult the department for information on the interdisciplinary dance minor.

The dance program is a liberal arts program that is designed to meet the subject matter knowledge requirements for Massachusetts licensure in the field of dance.