Program Recognition
•The first and only university-level dance major in the state of Delaware
•Integrates technical training, choreography, and dance studies within a fine and liberal arts framework
Training
•Emphasis on anatomically sound technique, performance, and choreography
•Students perform in at least two concerts per year with additional opportunities by audition
•Annual Jazzy Nut holiday dance production
•Participation in the American College Dance Association (ACDA) Festival
•Explore dance as embodied practice connecting body, performance, and culture
•National Honor Society for Dance Arts (NHSDA) chapter — develop skills in administration, teaching, and leadership with option to graduate with honors in dance
Degree Flexibility
•Interdisciplinary emphasis encourages double majors and minors
•Prepares for careers in dance, the arts, and related fields or graduate study