Introduction 學系介紹

The Department of Dance was formerly known as the five-year dance group of the Chinese Cultural College, which was established in 1964. In 1975, promoted to the four-year physical education dance division.

In 1982, the dance division established as an independent dance department. The Departments curriculum are based on both Eastern and Western dance, and additionally add humanities theories to cultivate students' independent thinking ability and lay a good foundation for professional and artistic self-cultivation.

Teaching Characteristics 教學特色

The distinctive Features of the Dance Department guided by a clear self-positioning, we directs students to specialize in one of the following major technique: ballet, modern dance, or Chinese folk dance which fostering a profound understanding of their chosen discipline.

Furthermore, through in-depth learning approaches such as various lectures, workshops, master classes and certification courses that extends beyond technical fitness. We continuously integrate with the industry, keeping pace with the current artistic and cultural environment. This approach cultivate with a unique blend of academic expertise, creativity, and practical skills, is a distinctive feature of our department.

Course Highlights 課程重點

Our dance curriculum emphasizes a balanced integration of theory and practice in Tandem, aiming to enhance students' practical experience in stage performance. We are dedicated to expanding their international perspectives, with off-campus learning opportunities incorporated into each semester. We are confident that they will emerge not only as skilled dancers and choreographers but also as well-rounded individuals poised to make meaningful contributions to the ever-expanding world of dance.

Future 未來發展

The future development of the Dance Department after graduate, includes :

1. Becoming dance instructors in various fields such as early childhood rhythmic courses, adult courses, arts administrators and fitness programs in private studios or public schools.
2. Pursuing graduate studies to obtain an educational certification abroad or in Taiwan.
3. Establishing a dance troupe to serve as both director and choreographer.
4. Becoming professional dancer or choreographer abroad or in Taiwan.

Scholarships 獎學金

Our department establish several scholarship programs to provide financial assistance for education and support artistic excellence.

I . "Cheng Cheng-Min Scholarships" program:

1. Outstanding Academic Achievement Scholarship.
2. Hwa Kang Dance Troupe Scholarship.
3. Dance Choreography Competition Scholarship.

II. "Little Orange Kung Fu Dance Education Promotion Center Scholarship" program.

III. Dance Department Alumni Association Internship Scholarship.

The various awards mentioned above offer different amounts of scholarships.

Cooperation Project 實習與產學合作

Our department's alumni association intership includes a total of 23 dance studios in the community, along with the "Little Orange Kung Fu Dance Education and Promotion Center. "