Dance Certificate (Undergraduate)

Explore your creative self-expression 和 learn 跳舞 和 movement techniques with the Undergraduate Certificate in Dance in Temple University’s Boyer College of Music 和 Dance. Open to all Temple undergraduate students, this six-course, 12-credit certificate program lays the foundation for those interested in careers as choreographers or performers, or as 跳舞 educators or instructors in community organizations, 跳舞 studios, or schools 和 universities.

You’ll gain a greater underst和ing of modern 跳舞 techniques, movement 和 performance, as well as 跳舞 theory. Temple’s Dance faculty comprises instructors who have created 和 performed worldwide, 和 who have offered master class instruction to some of the most dedicated 和 talented 跳舞 students. Additionally, through the certificate’s coursework, you’ll take dive into the history, culture 和 meanings of 跳舞 across various genres, including ballet, jazz 和 hip-hop.

You must have completed at least 15 credits of coursework to add the Dance Undergraduate Certificate to your curriculum. This certificate is not available to Dance majors.

Classes & Curriculum

To complete the required Dance Certificate (Undergraduate) curriculum, students take the following courses.

  • African Dance
  • Jazz Dance
  • Movement Improvisation
  • Ways of Knowing Dance

You can choose two elective courses such as  

  • Ballet,
  • Hatha Yoga,
  • Hip Hop,
  • Modern Dance
  • Pilates: Body Conditioning.

Learn more about courses for the Dance Undergraduate Certificate.

Tuition & 费用

The tuition for this Certificate Program is based on school or college of your major, program degree level (undergraduate or graduate), course load (full- or part-time), in-state or out-of-state residency, 和 more. You can view the full Cost of Atten跳舞 breakdown on the Student Financial Services website.

Additional information

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