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Dance, BA

66 credit hours

Requirements

The Bachelor of Arts in dance requires a minimum grade of C in the following courses:

Major Coursework

1 credit hour of coursework from the following option:

DAN 17000First Year Seminar in Dance

1

Ballet Coursework

8 credit hours of coursework from the following options:

DAN 10011Ballet I: Intermediate Level

2
DAN 10012Ballet I: Advanced Level

2
DAN 20011Ballet II: Intermediate Level

2
DAN 20012Ballet II: Advanced Level

2
DAN 30011Ballet III: Intermediate Level

2
DAN 30012Ballet III: Advanced Level

2
DAN 40012Ballet IV: Advanced Level

2

Contemporary Coursework

8 credit hours of coursework from the following options:

DAN 10021Contemporary I: Intermediate Level

2
DAN 10022Contemporary I: Advanced Level

2
DAN 20021Contemporary II: Intermediate Level

2
DAN 20022Contemporary II: Advanced Level

2
DAN 30021Contemporary III: Intermediate Level

2
DAN 30022Contemporary III: Advanced Level

2
DAN 40022Contemporary IV: Advanced Level

2

Jazz Coursework

4 credit hours of coursework from the following options:

DAN 10031Jazz I: Intermediate Level

2
DAN 10032Jazz I: Advanced Level

2
DAN 20031Jazz II: Intermediate Level

2
DAN 20032Jazz II: Advanced Level

2
DAN 30031Jazz III: Intermediate Level

2
DAN 30032Jazz III: Advanced Level

2
DAN 40032Jazz IV: Advanced Level

2

Tap Coursework

4 credit hours of coursework from the following options:

DAN 10041Tap I: Intermediate Level

2
DAN 10042Tap I: Advanced Level

2
DAN 20041Tap II: Intermediate Level

2
DAN 20042Tap II: Advanced Level

2
DAN 30041Tap III: Intermediate Level

2
DAN 30042Tap III: Advanced Level

2
DAN 40042Tap IV: Advanced Level

2

Practicum Coursework

3 credit hours of coursework from the following options:

DAN 30300Dance Performance Practicum

1
DAN 30350Dance Composition Practicum

1
DAN 37500University Dance Ensemble

1

Theory and Composition Coursework

10 credit hours of coursework from the following options:

DAN 20050Dance Theory and Composition I

2
DAN 20055Dance Theory and Composition II

2
MUS 11400Class Piano I

2
TA 11100Introduction to Technical Theatre I

3

Pedagogy Coursework

3 credit hours of coursework from the following options:

DAN 37200Dance Pedagogy

3

Anatomy and Kinesiology Coursework

6 credit hours of coursework from the following options:

DAN 26000Anatomy for Dancers

3
DAN 36000Dance Kinesiology

3

Dance History Coursework

9 credit hours of coursework from the following options:

DAN 17100Dance as an Art

3
DAN 27100Dance History

3
DAN 37100Dance in the 21st Century

3

Note: DAN 17100 and DAN 37100 may be used to satisfy the GE-Human Culture: Foreign Culture/Human Diversity requirements.

Special Topics Coursework

3 credit hours of coursework from the following options:

DAN 19000-19099Special Topics in Dance

1-3
DAN 29000-29099Special Topics in Dance

1-3
DAN 39000-39099Special Topics in Dance

1-3
DAN 49000-49099Special Topics in Dance

1-3

Capstone Coursework

4 credit hours of coursework from the following options:

DAN 47000Senior Seminar in Dance

1
DAN 47200Senior Project

3

General Education Coursework

3 credit hours of ART, ARTH, MUS, or TA coursework with the following GE designation: GE-Human Culture: Arts.

Additional Requirements

Passing scores on periodic assessments of program-level student learning outcomes.