West Texas A&M University
Dance Program, Department of Art, Theatre and Dance · College of Fine Arts and Humanities
Canyon, TX
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About the Program
The West Texas A&M University Dance Program prepares students for the professional and academic worlds of dance, and contributes to the enrichment of the performing arts community. The BFA in Dance is a pre-professional degree that includes the general university core and a heavy dance concentration, developing strong dancers, choreographers, and dance educators, with tracks in Dance Performance and Dance Education. Housed in the Department of Art, Theatre and Dance in Canyon, TX, the program offers multiple performance opportunities annually including a Senior Capstone Concert, plus a competitive scholarship program and a Dance Minor.
Degrees Offered
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance
- •Dance Performance
- •Dance Education
Dance Minor
Concentrations
Coursework
Pre-professional BFA with a heavy dance concentration developing dancers, choreographers, and dance educators. Includes a BFA Senior Project involving presentation of an original choreographic work (Senior Capstone Concert). Specific technique styles were not itemized on the fetched program/catalog pages.
Facilities
Dance Program housed in Mary Moody Northen Hall on the WTAMU campus in Canyon, TX.
Performance Opportunities
Multiple performance opportunities annually in a professionally oriented atmosphere, including a Senior Capstone Concert and professional performances.
Scholarships & Financial Aid
A competitive scholarship program encourages the development of talented dancers.
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