Full Time BA (Hons) Performing Arts (Dance Pathway) (Top-up)
Bachelor's degree
In Doncaster
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Doncaster
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Duration
1 Year
The BA (Hons) Performing Arts (Dance Pathway) (Top Up) at University Centre, Doncaster aims to equip students with the necessary level of advanced skills, knowledge and understanding needed to gain employment within the Performing Arts industry. The course provides an opportunity for students with a Foundation Degree or HND to further develop their independent study, research, analytical.
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BA (Hons) Performing Arts(Dance Pathway) (Top-up)
Awarded by:
The University of Hull
UCAS code:
W590
Course Level:
Level 6
Location:
High Melton
Attendance:
FT
Hours p/w:
Various
Duration:
1 year FT
Day/Times:
TBC
Start Date(s):
Sept
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Course Description
The BA (Hons) Performing Arts (Dance Pathway) (Top Up) at University Centre, Doncaster aims to equip students with the necessary level of advanced skills, knowledge and understanding needed to gain employment within the Performing Arts industry. The course provides an opportunity for students with a Foundation Degree or HND to further develop their independent study, research, analytical, performance and transferable skills to a BA (Hons) level.
This course will enable you to become a versatile dance artist with a knowledge and understanding of the contexts in which you work. You will gain experience in a wide range of styles and disciplines.
Course Content / Structure
This is a modular programme which develops the work achieved through HND or Foundation Degree studies. It is designed to maximise the potential of integrated performance; therefore, theatre and dance students can work alongside each other in three core areas:
- Performing Arts - Research Studies
- Production Project
- Professional Practice
Dance students also take three specialist modules:
- Dance Practice
- Dance Techniques
- Choreography and Performance
Course Assessment
Coursework will be varied and a wide range of assessment procedures will be used.
Entry requirements
A successful interview and audition, and the attainment of one of the following qualifications:
- Minimum CATS Tariff Points- 240
- Foundation Degree in a relevant subject
- HND in a relevant subject- Merit/Distinction Profile
- Applications are invited from mature students without formal qualifications who can demonstrate a capability to pursue the course successfully.
Progression Routes
This course will equip you with a wide range of transferable skills that will increase your employability across the creative and cultural industries.
Careers that could be considered by graduates include:
- Community Arts Field Worker
- Choreographer
- Teacher
- Dancer (Freelance)
Alternatively, you may choose to continue your studies with an M.A. Digital Performance or a PGCE, which would enable you to teach. (Both available at University Centre, Doncaster.)
Full Time BA (Hons) Performing Arts (Dance Pathway) (Top-up)