Webster University's Department of Dance in The Leigh Gerdine College of Fine Arts educates students to become skilled, creative, and compassionate thinking artists for 21st?century careers as performers, choreographers, educators, and scholars.

Learning Outcomes

  • Performance: Perform a variety of techniques and styles with a broad spectrum of expressivity and quality technical expertise.
  • Choreography: Create and produce imaginative, original, thought provoking choreographic work
  • Teaching: Create and execute exemplary, innovative lesson plans for a variety of ages, techniques and populations; develop skills to communicate movement vocabulary to others.
  • Integrate and successfully utilize knowledge from courses in the breadth of the discipline.
  • Function effectively in a variety of professional contexts, displaying global awareness through intrapersonal, interpersonal, collaborative, and technological skills.