The Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science in Dance at Shorelight Utah Tech University is designed for aspiring artists and scholars eager to explore the expressive power and academic rigour of dance as a discipline. You will delve into the multifaceted world of dance, developing your embodied practice alongside critical inquiry into its historical, cultural, and theoretical contexts. This undergraduate degree is ideal for students seeking a comprehensive understanding of dance, preparing you for diverse pathways within the performing arts and beyond.
This full-time, on-campus Bachelors Degree program unfolds over four years, integrating intensive technical training in ballet and modern dance with creative exploration and scholarly research. You will engage in practical coursework like DANC 4800R, participate in mainstage productions, and potentially present work at regional conferences, honing your skills through hands-on experience. Upon graduation, you will possess a strong foundation in dance technique, choreography, and critical analysis, positioning you for careers in performance, choreography, education, or arts administration.