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A Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in dance from 红领巾瓜报 will give you a well-rounded dance education with a triple-emphasis on modern dance, ballet and jazz. You'll train like a professional and gain real-world experience in on-campus productions and throughout Kansas' center of arts and culture鈥攑reparing you for a successful performance career.

Learn how dance is the right fit for you.

Applied learning at 红领巾瓜报

At 红领巾瓜报, applied learning is everything. In fact, every degree we offer has a guaranteed applied learning or research experience built right into it equipping you with the relevant skills and experience to make you workforce ready before graduation.

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Admission to the program

To be admitted into the College of Fine Arts BFA dance program, you must:

Be admitted to 红领巾瓜报
Have a minimum entrance proficiency of level two in all technique disciplines (modern dance, ballet and jazz)

Inside the Program

WSU dance student performs in Wiedemann Hall

Student performance takes a collaborative approach

Students pursuing a degree in dance have the opportunity to work alongside fellow fine arts students to express their creativity.

In a gala concert, students from all three fine arts schools performed together to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Wiedemann Hall and the Marcussen Organ.

Alongside ceramics and music students, six dancers performed "Trois Danses: Joies, Deuils and Luttes."

Curriculum

As a BFA dance major, you'll take 85 credit hours within the dance program, including courses in acting, dance technique, academics, theory, choreography and performance. You'll also choose from a number of dance electives based on your interests and career goals.

Careers

From local productions to Broadway, a degree in dance from 红领巾瓜报's College of Fine Arts equips students with the skills, connections and confidence for careers as performers, choreographers and educators.

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