Course variations
| Study mode | Duration | Tuition fees | Start date | Venue |
| Full Time | Variable | $ 523 (US$ 523) per credit / unit | Contact provider |
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Course summary
This program designed is to provide opportunities for established professionals in the field for dancers, choreographers, teachers, and other dance practitioners to develop qualitative methodologies for theorizing artistic practice as well as the research/writing skills necessary for contributing new theoretical knowledge to the field of dance.
Program modules
The program modules include DNCE 6113 Seminar: Scholarly Inquiry in Dance; DNCE 6113 Seminar: Epistemology of the Body; DNCE 6113 Seminar: Movement Analysis, Description, and Theory Generation; DNCE 6113 Seminar: The Aesthetics of Art Making; DNCE 6113 Seminar: Designing Online Visual Resources as Research Data; DNCE 5243 Pedagogical Foundations for Dance; DNCE 6213 Current Issues in Historical Inquiry; DNCE 6313 Philosophical Inquiry; DNCE 6113 Seminar: Scholarly Writing and Presentation of Research; DNCE 5903 Special Topics: Theorizing Performance Process; DNCE 6113 Seminar: Qualitative Research Methodologies; DNCE 6023 Critical Analysis - Part I: Theory Analysis and Theory Development Research; DNCE 6023 Critical Analysis - Part II: Research Colloquium; DNCE 6913 Individual Study: Directed Reading;
Entry requirement for international students
Students should have earned a masters degree in dance or a related field of study from an accredited college or university. International students, whose native language is not English, must demonstrate English language proficiency by obtaining minimum TOEFL score of 550 (paper - based) or 213 (computer - based) or 79 (internet - based) or on the International English Language Test Service (IELTS) an overall band score of 6.5; or on the Michigan English Language Assessment Battery (MELAB) an overall score of 80 as evidence of English language proficiency is required. There is no minimum GRE score required.
Texas Womans University accepts IELTS*
* Please check with your chosen school for the exact entry requirements for your programme.
Qualification
Doctoral
Awarding body
TEXAS WOMAN'S UNIVERSITY
Department name
College of Arts and Sciences, School of the Arts, Department of Dance
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