Our purpose is to foster academic and artistic excellence in a nurturing and challenging educational environment. Within a liberal arts and science tradition, the dance experience at SUU engages students in a rich diversity of experiences aimed to cultivate their aesthetic, creative, and scholarly potential. Central to our purposed is superior teaching and personalized mentorship that empowers and transforms the learner to be a dynamic individual.
Intended Outcomes/Objectives for Bachelor of Arts & Bachelor of Science Degrees in Dance
A successful student will:
Have a working knowledge of how principles of composition are used as tools for choreography.
Understand basic production processes (i.e. performing, dancing, choreographing, and technical production).
Have a working knowledge of the historical development of dance as an art form.
Examine perspectives of critical analysis of the artistic process and aesthetics.
Have a working knowledge of human movement and anatomy.
Demonstrate advanced proficiency in modern dance or ballet and an intermediate level in modern dance or ballet.
August 2025
College of Performing and Visual Arts
351 W University Blvd,
CEDAR CITY,
Utah,
84720, United States
Record of courses taken and grades received from each high school, Foreign transcripts will be converted to a U.S. 4.0 grade point average (GPA) scale and must meet a 2.0 minimum GPA requirement.
TOEFL IBT 71
IELTS 6.0
iTEP Academic 4.2
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
