BA in Dance
The University of Tampa — Tampa, FL
About this program
The UTampa dance program and dance major offer a distinctive focus in preparing students to become leaders in the field of dance pedagogy in a variety of capacities and settings, including teaching in private studios and community dance programs serving diverse populations. The mission of the UTampa dance program is to foster creativity, connection, and collaboration. The program offers a robust liberal arts experience with a distinctive focus in preparing students to become leaders in the field of dance pedagogy within a commercial and community dance context. The curriculum is built around the praxis of brain-compatible dance education, a teaching methodology developed by Anne Green Gilbert, which encourages the development of a student who can utilize creativity, critical-thinking, and collaboration to become a masterful dance artist and educator. Through observation, assessment, and critique of work in a meaningful, ethical, and equitable context, students work with peers, faculty, and community dance artists to more deeply understand what it means to be a diverse and interdisciplinary creator, leader, and communicator in the field of dance.
Audition & application overview
- Requires a live or recorded audition
- Requires a dance audition
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