First-cycle studies - 2026/2027

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DANCE - Ballet Pedagogy, first-cycle

Details
Code TAN-PB-SL
Organizational unit Department of Dance
Field of studies Dance
Form of studies Full-time
Level of education First cycle
Educational profile academic
Language(s) of instruction Polish
Duration 3 years
Required document
  • Baccalaureate or an equivalent diploma
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  • Phase 1 (01.05.2026 00:00 – 31.05.2026 23:59)

The studies are addressed to graduates of ballet schools and the art of dance schools. Having obtained the intended learning outcomes, graduates in the specialty of ballet pedagogy obtain a BA degree (licencjat) and teaching qualifications. They are prepared to teach dance in all techniques, forms and styles included in the curriculum of balet schools. They are also educated for teaching theoretical subjects connected with the art of dance. They have professional and teaching qualifications necessary to work at different institutions of culture, schools, ensembles, clubs, etc. Classes are held in a form of sessions and online (Sundays, Mondays), also during winter session (January/February) and summer session (June/July).

 

List of major subjects teachers:

  • dr hab. Klaudia Carlos-Machej, Associate Professor
  • dr hab. Beata Książkiewicz, Associate Professor
  • dr hab. Andrzej Morawiec, Associate Professor
  • dr hab. Tomasz Nowak
  • dr hab. Zofia Rudnicka
  • dr Katarzyna Sempolska
  • mgr Artur Grabarczyk
  • mgr Magdalena Gruziel
  • mgr Anna Linnik
  • mgr Beata Wrzosek-Dopierała

 

Tests

15 June 2026, 10.00 a.m.

EURHYTHMICS AND DANCE HALL

  • test on practical skills covering the techniques of classical dance
  • test on practical skills covering the techniques of contemporary dance
  • test on practical skills covering the techniques of folk dance
  • test on practical skills covering the characteristic dance
  • test on history of dance and knowledge of dance

 

Scope of material

  • ballet repertoire, lesson components, eg "little adagio" or "large allegro", poses, types of pirouettes, port de bras, pas de bourrée, etc.
  • basic issues of Marta Graham's technique.
  • steps and figures typical for Polish national and regional dances.
  • steps and figures typical of Russian, Hungarian and Spanish dances. Assigning a dance form to a specific nation.
  • knowledge of dance techniques, styles and forms.
  • knowledge of the history of dance based on the core curriculum of the subject of dance history (Journal of Laws of 2024, item 1019).

 

Literature

  1. G. Dąbrowska, Tańcujże dobrze, Warszawa 1991.
  2. G. Dąbrowska, Taniec w polskiej tradycji. Leksykon, Warszawa 2005/2006.
  3. R. Lange, O istocie tańca i jego przejawach w kulturze: perspektywa antropologiczna, Poznań 2009 or earlier edition.
  4. Słownik tańca współczesnego, ed. M. Leyko, J. Szymajda, Łódź 2022.
  5. I. Turska, Krótki zarys historii tańca i baletu, Warszawa 2024 or earlier edition.
  6. A.J. Waganowa, Zasady tańca klasycznego, Kraków 1952 or later edition.

 

Additional documents

  • not required