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Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance

Major Requirements

The major in dance for the BFA degree requires completion of the University Core Curriculum, plus 78 credit hours of dance related study.

The following courses are required:

DANC 139Choreography I

2

DANC 206Ballet II

2
Or
DANC 207Ballet II

2

DANC 208Modern Dance II

2
Or
DANC 209Modern Dance II

2

DANC 210Jazz II

2
Or
DANC 211

4

DANC 220

4
Or
DANC 320Dance Theatre

1

DANC 239Choreography II

2

DANC 306Ballet III

3
Or
DANC 307Ballet III

3

DANC 308Modern Dance III

3
Or
DANC 309Modern Dance III

3

DANC 310Jazz III

2
Or
DANC 311Jazz III

2

DANC 317Dance History & Criticism I

3
DANC 318WIDance History & Criticism II

3
DANC 335Dance Teaching Methods

3
DANC 339Choreography III

2
DANC 380Dance Kinesiology

3

DANC 406Ballet IV

3
Or
DANC 407Ballet IV

3

DANC 408Modern Dance IV

3
Or
DANC 409Modern Dance IV

3

DANC 420SRSenior Seminar

3
DANC 439Choreography IV: Workshop

2-8
MUS 233

3
THEA 113Acting I

3

THEA 215Stagecraft

3
Or
THEA 314Stage Lighting

3
Or
THEA 320

3

Notes:

DANC 420SR: Satisfies Core Curriculum requirement for speech-intensive course and the University’s Experiential Learning requirement; completion of sophomore review is a prerequisite for DANC 420.

DANC 439: Workshop

Total Credit Hours: 78