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Bachelor of Dance Education

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Location
NSW, Sydney
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Study Mode
Blended, Classroom, On Campus
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Awarded by
Australian College of Physical Education
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Qualification
Bachelor's Degree
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Course Fee
Price may vary
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Duration
4 years full-time or part-time equivalent
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Start Date
Enquire now for upcoming start dates
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Payment Options
FEE-HELP, Payment plan, Upfront payment

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About the Course

The Bachelor of Dance Education offered by the Australian College of Physical Education is designed for individuals passionate about dance and education. This course provides a comprehensive understanding of dance as an art form while equipping students with the pedagogical skills necessary to teach effectively. Participants will explore various dance styles, choreography, and performance techniques, alongside the theoretical foundations of dance education, ensuring a well-rounded approach to both practice and theory.

Throughout the course, students will engage in practical experiences that enhance their teaching capabilities, including lesson planning, classroom management, and assessment strategies tailored for diverse learning environments. The curriculum also emphasises the importance of fostering creativity and critical thinking in students, preparing graduates to inspire the next generation of dancers. With a focus on contemporary issues in dance education, this program encourages innovative thinking and adaptability in a rapidly evolving field.

By completing the Bachelor of Dance Education, graduates will be well-prepared to pursue careers in various educational settings, from primary and secondary schools to community dance programs. This course not only nurtures artistic talent but also cultivates the skills needed to lead and educate effectively. Enquire to learn more.

Study dance at ACPE

Australian College of Physical Education (ACPE) are not ATAR dependent.

Applicants for Initial Teacher Education (ITE) courses must meet both the academic entry requirements of the New South Wales Education Standards Authority (NESA) – or their equivalent, AND be able to demonstrate to the satisfaction of ACPE your suitability for entry into an ITE program. You may be granted direct or indirect entry into an Education degree. All applicants must complete a dance workshop before entry.

For more information, please enquire.

In this dance education course, the subjects you will study include:

  • Dance Composition
  • Understanding Health
  • Skill Acquisition
  • Dance History
  • Dance Production
  • Popular Dance Styles
  • Musculoskeletal Anatomy and Physiology
  • Classroom Skills I
  • Curriculum Planning for Learning and Teaching HPE I
  • Classical Dance Styles
  • Practices in Movement
  • Professional Experience 1
  • Child and Adolescent Development
  • Curriculum Planning for Learning and Teaching in Dance
  • Dance Analysis
  • Theory & Application of Playing Sport
  • Professional Experience 2
  • Classroom Skills II
  • Curriculum Planning for Learning and Teaching in HPE II
  • Dance Composition II
  • Contemporary Youth Health
  • Professional Experience 3
  • Social Influences and Student Diversity
  • Curriculum Planning for Learning and Teaching in Dance II
  • Dance Performance
  • Elements of Movement
  • Teaching Skills: Dance Studio
  • Youth Health & Resilience
  • The Inclusive Classroom
  • Applied Exercise Physiology
  • Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Education
  • Current Issues: A Teaching Research Project
  • Dance and Technology
  • Literacy for Learning and Teaching
  • Professional Experience 4

Why Australian College of Physical Education?

The Australian College of Physical Education (ACPE) stands out as a distinguished institution in Australia, specialising in sports management, applied fitness, dance, and physical education. With a rich history spanning over 100 years, ACPE has been dedicated to providing a premier learning experience that equips students with the skills necessary to thrive as fitness professionals and entrepreneurs in the dynamic world of health and fitness.

As one of the oldest higher education providers in New South Wales, ACPE offers nationally recognised qualifications that are highly regarded in the industry. Students benefit from access to world-class athletic facilities and training, fostering an environment that encourages both personal and professional growth. Enrolling at ACPE means joining a vibrant community of learners who are passionate about making a positive impact in the field of physical education and beyond.

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