Dance

The dance division at Juilliard has become famous all across the world of dance for its superior artistic training. Juilliard's goal is to create true contemporary dances, trained both in classical ballet and modern dance. Graduates of the dance division are found with ballet and modern dance companies across the United States and abroad. Some have even gone on with careers in choreography. The dance division offers four-year undergraduate programs leading to a Bachelor of Fine Arts, with a few liberal arts requirements. 

Course Outline 
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance

CREDITS PER YEAR
  1st 2nd 3rd 4th


Major Studies
Ballet 6 6 6 6
Modern Dance 6 6 6 6
Partnering
2 2 2 2
 
Departmental Studies
Repertory, Collaborations, Performance
I, II, III, IV
6 6 6 6
Elements of Performing 2
Dance Composition I  4
Alexander Technique  1
Second-Year Seminar  2
Dance History  6
Literature and Materials of Music
6 6
Anatomy/Kinesiology  6
Stagecraft and Production
2 2
Seminar for Seniors 2
Acting 2
 
Liberal Arts
Liberal Arts Core  6 6
Liberal Arts Electives 6

  39 40 28 32
TOTAL CREDITS 137-139