BA Dance at Columbia College Chicago
In the Dance bachelor’s degree program at Columbia College Chicago, you’ll learn to communicate your ideas through dance and scholarship while developing your unique artistic point of view. Embracing a variety of dance techniques and styles, the program welcomes students with diverse experiences.
As a Dance major, you’ll take technique courses in modern/contemporary, West African, ballet, and hip-hop, along with dance studies courses that enhance your critical thinking about choreography and performance. This comprehensive approach prepares you to enter a dynamic contemporary dance community that celebrates innovative and diverse styles.
Our well-rounded approach will prepare you to teach, produce, choreograph, and perform. You’ll connect with our diverse professional faculty who have deep ties in Chicago, one of the country’s most vibrant and accessible dance communities. You’ll graduate with the skills and knowledge you’ll need to contribute to the evolving field of dance—and succeed in many other related fields.