The B.A. degree is a 120 credit general program of dance study within a liberal
arts degree framework.
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Credits |
| General Education |
64 |
| Foundation Requirements |
|
| Written communication |
|
| ENGL 101 and ENGL 302 |
6 |
| Non-native speakers of English with limited proficiency
in the language may substitute ENGL 100 for ENGL 101. Students must attain a minimum
grade of C to have ENGL 100 or 101, and 302 fulfill degree requirements. |
|
| Oral communication |
3 |
| Quantitative reasoning |
3 |
| Information technology |
3 |
| Core Requirements |
|
| Literature |
6 |
| Arts (3 credits from university general education
"Arts" courses plus any MUSI, THR, AVT, or ARTH) |
6 |
| Natural science (must include a laboratory science) |
7 |
| U. S. history |
3 |
| Western civilization |
3 |
| Global understanding |
3 |
| Social science |
3 |
| Philosophy or religion |
3 |
| Synthesis Requirement |
3 |
| Other |
|
| Foreign language |
0-12 |
| Elementary |
(6) |
| Intermediate |
(6) |
| A student must demonstrate intermediate-level proficiency
in one foreign language. This requirement is fulfilled by completion of one foreign
language course at the 202 level or higher, or by a satisfactory score on an approved
proficiency test. International students should consult with the College of Visual
and Performing Arts about a possible waiver of this requirement. |
|
| Dance Major Core |
44 |
| DANC 114 Rhythmic Analysis |
3 |
| DANC 150 Dance Improvisation |
3 |
| DANC 170 Introduction to Dance Production |
1 |
| DANC 210 Dynamic Alignment |
3 |
| DANC 251 Dance Composition I |
3 |
| DANC 252 Dance Composition II |
3 |
| DANC 270 Dance Production |
1 |
| DANC 325/425 Int./Adv. Modern Dance |
6 |
| DANC 345/445 Int./Adv. Ballet |
3 |
| DANC 370 Dance Performance |
2 |
| DANC 390 Dance History: Pre-20th-Century |
3 |
| DANC 391 Dance History: 20th-Century |
3 |
| DANC 454 Teaching Principles of Modern Dance |
3 |
| DANC 480 Introduction to Laban Movement Analysis |
3 |
| Dance Electives |
4 |
Chosen from:
- DANC 118 World Dance
- DANC 120 Special Topics in Dance
- DANC 131, 231 Beginning, Intermediate Jazz
- DANC 161 Beginning Tap
- DANC 225 Beginning Modern Dance
- DANC 245 Beginning Ballet
- DANC 314 Music Accompaniment for Dance
- DANC 325 Intermediate Modern Dance
- DANC 326 Dance Performance Practicum
- DANC 330 Dance/Movement Therapy I
- DANC 345 Intermediate Ballet
- DANC 350 Advanced Dance Improvisation
- DANC 362 Directed Choreography
- DANC 370 Dance Performance
- DANC 371 Residency Workshop
- DANC 399 Independent Study
- DANC 418 Global Dance Intensive
- DANC 420 Special Topics in Dance
- DANC 425 Advanced Modern Dance
- DANC 430 Dance/Movement Therapy II
- DANC 445 Advanced Ballet
- DANC 453 Teaching Creative Movement
- DANC 455 Teaching Practicum
|
|
| Electives |
12 |
| Total |
120 |
