BFA培训计划是一种综合的有机舞蹈方法。学生通过密集的三年加两年制课程获得学位。一年级课程的工作重点是学习以最有效和健康的方式跳舞。技术课强调放置和对齐原则。其他课程包括舞蹈作曲，人体解剖学和音乐理论。第二年通过舞蹈史，表演，即兴创作，音乐文学和高级舞蹈作曲课程发展这些原理：第一年在音乐和作曲课上获得的工具是现在已整合到涉及短语操作的课程中（适用于编舞）。第三年的重点是将前几年的培训整合到舞台表演和编舞中。三年级的学生作为Tisch第二大道舞蹈公司的合奏成员获得了专业的舞蹈经验。针对特定兴趣领域的学生可以
The B.F.A. training program offers a comprehensive, organic approach to dance. The B.F.A. degree is earned in an intensive three-year plus two-summer curriculum. Transfer students are expected to complete all department requirements. Technique classes emphasize alignment principles that lead to the most efficient use of the body. Somatics and yoga support these same principles and are part of the weekly technique schedule. Other first-year courses include dance composition, kinesthetics of anatomy, and music theory. The second year further develops these principles and adds courses in dance history, acting, improvisation, music literature, and advanced dance composition, where the skills acquired in music and composition classes in the first year are integrated. The third year, in the Second Avenue Dance Company, continues to integrate the information that has been acquired, with an emphasis on performance and choreography. Optional courses are available to students who have developed specific areas of interest. In addition to departmental work, students are expected to take required academic courses.<br><br>A student matriculating in the Tisch School of the Arts must be admitted at two levels: as a student within a department of specialization or major, and as a student of New York University. An undergraduate candidate must apply via Common Application. After the application is submitted, NYU Undergraduate Admissions will send an email with instructions for auditioning for the Department of Dance.