Dance - Central Michigan University

Dance from Central Michigan University is a Campus Bachelor Dance degree that prepares you for a Art and Design career. This program offers opportunities to explore a variety of dance-related professions, from performance to teaching. The minor in dance provides performance experiences and a well-rounded curriculum for students who wish to combine the study of dance with a degree in education or some other discipline. Consider these key features of this program: * One of the most comprehensive dance minors offered at a Michigan university * Instruction by faculty with years of professional performance experience * Outstanding studio and production facilities * Performance opportunities with Orchesis Dance Theatre and other groups Career outlook According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook, for all occupations through the year 2014: * The growing popularity of dance for recreational and fitness purposes has resulted in increased opportunities to teach dance. * Employment of dancers and choreographers is expected to grow 9 to 17 percent. * Dancers and choreographers face intense competition for jobs, and only the most talented find regular employment. * The public's continued interest in dance will sustain larger dance companies, but funding from public and private organizations is not expected to keep pace with rising production costs. Career options Undergraduate studies in dance , combined with other major areas of study, may lead to a variety of career or independent job opportunities, including: * Dance Company Stage Manager * Dance Studio Owner * Dance Therapist * Health Fitness Instructor * Performing Arts Critic * Professional Choreographer * Professional Dance Performer * Public or Private School Teacher * Rehearsal Assistant * Theatrical or Television Producer View more details on Central Michigan University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Dance courses.