BFA Dance Science

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of Memphis

Program Overview

The Dance Science curriculum includes courses drawn from the B. S. in Health Studies, concentration in Exercise, Sport and Movement Sciences and the B.F.A. in Theatre, concentration in Dance. The scientific study includes anatomical kinesiology, biomechanics, exercise physiology, nutrition, and psychology. The dance study includes training in dance techniques, improvisation, composition, somatics, and performance.

Dance Scientists are professionals who are employed by dance companies and dance training facilities to devise effective exercise programs, as well as advise dancers regarding best training practices, injury prevention and care. Dance Scientists are better-informed dancers, choreographers and teachers. With additional undergraduate and graduate study, they also become researchers, dance therapists, and physical therapists.

Program Key Stats

$801 (Per Credit Hour)
$ 50

Jan Intake : 1st NovAug Intake : 1st May


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Eligibility Criteria

2.5
33
80

1240
6.0
79

Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Dancers
  • Choreographers

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