Training
•Doctoral coursework and research culminate in an in-depth dissertation project
•Curriculum emphasizes cultural, historical, philosophical, pedagogical, and performance-theory inquiry
•Typical time to completion is four to six years with a seven-year limit
•Boyer describes the Dance PhD as one of four such programs in the country and NASD-accredited
Outcomes
•Graduates pursue higher-education teaching, research, writing, advocacy, choreography, performance, administration, and entrepreneurship
