Dance and Professional Practice BA (Hons)
Bachelor's degree
In Luton
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Luton
About the course Developing the ability to express yourself, whether in performance or choreography, verbally, in written form or through analysis and ideas is core to this course. You will explore technique, performance, choreography and improvisation, as well as critical thinking, teaching skills and project development as you become a skilled and entrepreneurial dance practitioner and develop your independent and individual creative style. You will use our professional facilities to explore developments in current dance ideas, explore fusions with digital technologies and work collaboratively with students in other disciplines, as well as making use of exciting links with regional and national dance and performing arts organisations. Our strong links with organisations such as: Arts Council England, regional and national dance agencies, dance development...
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About this course
We will consider you as an individual and take into account all elements of your application, not just your qualifications. We are looking for breadth and depth in your current studies and enthusiasm for the subject you wish to study. / entry UCAS Tariff Score of at least , which should include three A levels at C or above UCAS Tariff Score of at least from BTEC level 3 QCF Qualifications which should include a minimum of Merit Merit Merit from either three BTEC Subsidiary Diplomas or Distinction* Distinction* from a BTEC Diploma or Distinction Merit Merit in a .
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Subjects
- Improvisation
- Entrepreneurship
- Leadership
- Theatre
- Composition
- Choreography
- Project
- Dance
Course programme
- Learn from staff with high-level professional experience as dance artists and educators
- Study current and recent developments in the dance profession
- Develop your professional practice skills including leadership, entrepreneurship and marketing, project management and knowledge of policy
- Gain enhanced employability through experience of real-life dance environments, such as professional performance and touring in the University Dance Company
- Explore exciting creative opportunities for interaction with other disciplines: dance and the screen, dance and new media/emerging digital technologies, dance and leadership, and dance and entrepreneurship
- Challenge yourself to develop research skills in dance through the Junior Research Institute (jRI)
- Develop your creative ideas and experience through working with students of other disciplines like theatre and English
- Benefit from excellent on-campus facilities for dance training, dance making and performance including a professionally-equipped -seat theatre, a theatre studio and a suite of dance studios
- Practising Ideas
- Dance Technique
- Improvisation and Composition: Space/ Time/ Body
- Applied Choreography: Dance and Innovations
- Dancing Cultures
- Improvisation and Composition: Narrative/ Self/ Other
- Applied Choreography: Dance and Leadership
- Dance Practice
- University Dance Company
- Applied Choreography: Dance and Entrepreneurship
- Improvisation and Composition: Choreographic Resolutions
- Dance Dissertation
- Dance Practice as Research
Dance and Professional Practice BA (Hons)