B.F.A. Student Learning Outcomes

Student Learning Outcomes for B.F.A. in Dance

• Recognize and perform the vocabulary of several dance genres.
• Apply the principles of dance choreography to their own creative process.
• Demonstrate an introductory level understanding of music notation and the principles of Laban Movement Studies.
• Apply the science of human kinesiology to dance.
• Recognize major figures in the history of dance, classify different dance genres, and distinguish between historical eras of dance.
• Write about dance, describing, interpreting, evaluating and contextualizing dance performance and practice.