Skills

As a major in the Dance program you will:

  • learn critical thinking, problem-solving, planning and organization.
  • work with deadlines.
  • learn teamwork.
  • develop perseverance, self-discipline, and patience while developing physical stamina and creative abilities.
  • receive formal training in multiple dance disciplines.
  • develop a broad understanding of music, literature, history, and other arts to help interpret ideas and feelings in dance.
  • develop an understanding of music, costuming, and staging.
Careers

Employment opportunities for Dance graduates include:

  • Performer (e.g., theatre, cruise ships, resorts, casinos, theme parks)
  • Teaching
  • Arts Management
  • Promotion and Event Planning
  • Public Relations