Oct 01, 2022

2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog

2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [Not Current Academic Year. Consult with Your Academic Advisor for Your Catalog Year]

Dance, B.A.

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Kathrine G. McGovern College of the Arts > School of Theatre & Dance > Dance, B.A.

Students majoring in a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Dance must complete the university core requirements, and the CLASS college requirements.

The Dance major requires 54 hours, including 51 hours in DAN courses and 3 hours THEA courses, of which 36 hours of the total required must be advanced.

Requirements

DAN 1300 - Dance as a Fine Art Credit Hours: 3.0
DAN 2300 - Dance Improvisation Credit Hours: 3.0
DAN 2305 - Dance Composition I Credit Hours: 3.0
DAN 2308 - Design Elements for Dance Credit Hours: 3.0
DAN 2306 - Dance Composition II Credit Hours: 3.0
DAN 2303 - Dance Production Credit Hours: 3.0
DAN 3302 - Intermediate Advanced Theory & Technique Credit Hours: 3.0 (2 semesters, 6 SCH total)
DAN 2304 - Dance Kinesiology Credit Hours: 3.0
DAN 3310 - Dance History I Credit Hours: 3.0
DAN 3311 - Dance History II Credit Hours: 3.0
DAN 4302 - Advanced Technique and Theory Credit Hours: 3.0 (2 semesters, 6 SCH total)
DAN 4305 - Senior Dance Project with Career Management Credit Hours: 3.0
DAN 4307 - Dance Pedagogy I Credit Hours: 3.0
DAN 4308 - Dance Pedagogy II Credit Hours: 3.0
DAN 4330 - Career Skills for the Practicing Dance Artist Credit Hours: 3.0
DAN 4331 - PR and Marketing Entrepreneurship for the Arts Credit Hours: 3.0

Total 54

Teacher Certification

Students seeking to complete Teacher Certification in Secondary Education in Dance should complete a BA in Dance and the Teacher Education Program in the College of Education to fulfill their minor.