University/Institution:
California State University Long Beach Location:
California, USA / Dance Department CSULB, 1250 Bellflower Blvd., Long Beach, CA. 90840-7201
Contact:
562.985.4747,
jruther@csulb.edu Web site:
http://www.csulb.edu/depts/dance/degdescripts/ba.htm Admision Requirements:
Admission to the University of California San Diego is competitive. The most important criteria is the high school academic record (quality and level of the classes, average GPA, and grade trends) and SAT-I (average of 1140) or ACT tests. The committee also considers the personal statement, talents, work experience, the letter of recommendation, and extracurricular activities . International students must take the TOEFL and get a minimum score of 550 or better (213 or better on the computer-based TOEFL). Students are required to audition before being accepted to the program.
Basic Information (Description):
The BA in Dance offers students an opportunity to study dance, and at the same time getting a well-rounded liberal arts education. Students are required to take 8 units in Improvisation & Composition; 21 units in Theory; 6 units in dance electives; 4 units in Performance; and 2o units in dance technique (ballet, jazz, and modern).
In addition to this sequence students are required to take 51 more units in general education requirements.
Degree:
Bachelor's Degree