Dance
Dance
Faculty
Program Format
Full Time: Four Years
Degree Earned
Bachelor of Fine Arts
Prepare for a professional career as a performer, choreographer or teacher at Canada’s premier post-secondary dance program.
Admission Information
What We Offer
Daily Professional Training
Build new skills in our conservatory style training environment
Specially Designed Academic Courses
Integrated classes in history of theatre and dance, anatomy, production, global theatre, and entrepreneurship
Variety of Disciplines
Train in ballet, modern, contemporary, and jazz
Related Studies
Expand your education with courses in improvisation, composition, partnering, music, acting, film, and extensive creative work
Performance Opportunities
Studio and public performances of original works
Professional Connections
Work with internationally acclaimed guest artists and professional dance companies
Core Curriculum
For more information on additional required courses please see Ryerson's Course Calendar
| Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Music I: Introduction | The Moving Image in Performance I | Creative Performance Studies V | Creative Performance Studies VII |
| Music I: Advanced Introduction | Music II: Introduction to Singing | Creative Performance Studies VI | Independent Study Seminars |
| Creative Performance Studies I | Music II: Intermediate Singing | Conceiving the Production | Advanced Performance Tech I: Dance |
| Creative Performance Studies II | Creative Performance Studies III | Performance Tech I: Dance | Advanced Performance Tech II: Dance |
| Anatomy of Movement and Lifestyle I | Creative Performance Studies IV | Performance Tech II: Dance | |
| Elements of Production I | Intermediary Tech I: Dance | ||
| Timelines of Performance History I | Intermediary Tech II: Dance | ||
| Timelines of Performance History II | Landmarks of Choreographic Development | ||
| Fundamentals of Tech I: Dance | |||
| Fundamentals of Tech II: Dance |