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Savannah State University

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Program

BFA Visual & Performing Arts

Concentration

Program snapshot

Admissions
No PrescreenNo AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required
Program profile
Study Abroad

Program Recognition
Georgia's oldest public historically Black university, founded in 1890
More than 130 years of preparing cultural leaders
Training
Cross-training in theatre, dance, and music performance within one concentration
Coursework in acting, movement, choreography, stagecraft, and vocal or instrumental performance
Dance fundamentals, improvisation, and directing coursework
Applied lessons and ensemble performance at advanced levels
Professional Development
Senior Thesis capstone project
Internship and Arts Study Away experiential learning options
Portfolio and career marketing coursework built into the curriculum
Arts leadership, production management, and financial strategies training
Enroll in Georgia Film Academy courses that count toward the BFA degree
Hands-on experience in film and television production
Direct pathways into Georgia's rapidly growing entertainment industry
Location
201-acre campus in Savannah, GA — 15 minutes from downtown and the beach
Kennedy Fine Arts building houses department activities
Vibrant arts scene in one of the South's most historic cities

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