Curriculum > Undergraduate

Goal of Education

Korean Dance majors comprehensively analyze and organize various typical and traditional dancing motion techniques such as Hakche, Gungche and Pilche of the Korean dance; they acquire systematic and phased principle of Korean dance and aim to enhance skills through various practice and activities for development of performance creation skills.

Modern Dance majors learn precise methods reflecting the idea of the physical body serving as a medium for expression, in addition to the notion that manifestation of motions are materials for expression; they learn that all successive physical movements begin with breathing, and that the process of respiration consisting of inhalation, holding and exhalation of breath is the core strength of the absorption power reflected in the pattern of strength flow starting from the center of the body. Also, purpose is to create and perform motions and performances that are responsive to the contemporary era.

Ballet majors practice and acquire the basic principle of ballet education through various physical training and basic practical techniques that enhance physical flexibility, balance, endurance, sense of rhythm and expression skills to enable proficiency in performing the ‘ballet language,’ as well as acquiring a wide range of knowledge of the ballet field.