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Student Name:_______________________ Advisor Name:_______________________ Catalog: 2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog

Computing in the Arts, Dance Concentration, B.A

Major Requirements

Credit Hours: 58+

In addition to completing the requirements for this major, students must also complete the degree requirements specified in the Academic Regulations section of this catalog.

Courses within this major may also satisfy general education requirements. Please consult the Liberal Arts and Sciences General Education Requirements for more information.

Computing in the Arts Core Courses

Complete 3 credit hours from the following:

Course NameTerm TakenGrade
CITA 120 Animation and Virtual Worlds (3)
CITA 140 Graphic Design and Digital Media (3)
CITA 180 Computers, Music, and Art (3)
CSCI 140 Graphic Design and Digital Media (3)
CSCI 120 Animation and Virtual Worlds (3)
CSCI 180 Computers, Music and Art (3)

Required CITA Courses

Course NameTerm TakenGrade
CITA 280 Game Programming (3)

Prerequisite(s): CITA 120 or CITA 140 or CITA 180, CSCI 220 with a grade of C- or better, or permission of the instructor.

OR

CSCI 280 Game Programming (3)

Prerequisite(s): CSCI 120 or CSCI 140 or CSCI 180, and CSCI 220 with a grade of C- or better, or permission of the instructor

 

CITA 395 CITA Practicum (3)

Prerequisite(s): CITA 280/CSCI 280, CSCI 230 (or CSCI 315 or CSCI 370) with a grade of C- or better, 9 credit hours in concentration.


Prerequisite(s) or Corequisite(s): CSCI 380 

 

CITA 495 CITA Capstone (3)

Prerequisite(s): CITA 395 with a grade of C- or better, COMM 104, CSCI 380 

OR

CSCI 462 Software Engineering Capstone (3)

Prerequisite(s): COMM 104, C- or better in: CSCI 362 or (CSCI 315 and CSCI 431) 

Required CSCI Courses

Course NameTerm TakenGrade
CSCI 220 Computer Programming I (3)

Prerequisite(s): CSCI 120 or CSCI 140 or CSCI 180 or CSCI 215 or DATA 101 or MATH 111 or MATH 116 or higher math or permission of the department.


Corequisite(s): CSCI 220L 

CSCI 220L Programming I Laboratory (1)

Prerequisite(s) or Corequisite(s): CSCI 220.

CSCI 221 Computer Programming II (3)
Prerequisite(s):

CSCI 220 with a grade of C- or better and CSCI 220L with a grade of C- or better

or

CSCI 218 with a grade of C- or better and CSCI 218L with a grade of C- or better


Prerequisite(s) or Corequisite(s): MATH 207 

CSCI 300 Seminar on Computing and Society (3)

Prerequisite(s): CSCI 221 with a grade of C- or better, MATH 207 

CSCI 380 User Interface Development (3)

Prerequisite(s): CSCI 221 with a grade of C- or better


Prerequisite(s) or Corequisite(s): MATH 207 

Complete 3 credit hours from the following:

Course NameTerm TakenGrade
CSCI 230 Data Structures and Algorithms (3)

Prerequisite(s): CSCI 221 with a grade of C- or better and MATH 207 with a grade of C- or better.

CSCI 315 Server-Side Web Programming (3)

Prerequisite(s): CSCI 221 with a grade of C- or better, MATH 207 

CSCI 370 Mobile Application Development (3)

Prerequisite(s): CSCI 221  with a grade of C- or better, MATH 207 

CSCI Elective Requirement:

Complete 3 additional credit hours from CSCI 250 or any CSCI 300-level or above course.

Math Requirement

Course NameTerm TakenGrade
MATH 111 Pre-Calculus Mathematics (4)

Prerequisite(s): Placement or C- or better in MATH 110 

OR

MATH 116 Calculus for Business and Social Sciences (3)

Prerequisite(s): Placement or MATH 110 or MATH 111 

OR

MATH 120 Introductory Calculus (4)

Prerequisite(s): Placement or C- or better in MATH 111 

 

AND

 

MATH 207 Discrete Structures I (3)

Prerequisite(s): MATH 116 or MATH 111 or MATH 120 

Note:

Honors students can take the alternative course of HONS 115 in lieu of MATH 120.

Communication Requirement

Course NameTerm TakenGrade
COMM 104 Public Speaking (3)

Dance Concentration

Course NameTerm TakenGrade
DANC 150 Dance Appreciation (3)

Complete one course from the following:

Course NameTerm TakenGrade
DANC 230 The Creative Process (3)
DANC 332 Dance Improvisation and Choreography (3)

Prerequisite(s): DANC 237 and DANC 285 or equivalent; declared Dance major

Complete 6 additional credits from the following:

Course NameTerm TakenGrade
DANC 135 Elementary Jazz Dance for Non-Majors (2)
DANC 137 Elementary Modern Dance for Non-Majors (2)
DANC 138 Intermediate Modern Dance for Non-Majors (2)

Prerequisite(s): DANC 137 

DANC 145 Elementary Tap (2)
DANC 146 Intermediate Tap (2)

Prerequisite(s): DANC 145.

DANC 185 Beginning Ballet for Non-Majors (2)
DANC 186 Intermediate Ballet for Non-Majors (2)

Prerequisite(s): DANC 185 

DANC 230 The Creative Process (3)
DANC 235 Jazz Dance Technique (2)

Prerequisite(s): Declared Dance major

DANC 237 Modern Dance Technique I (2)

Prerequisite(s): Declared Dance major

DANC 238 Modern Dance Technique I Lab (1)

Prerequisite(s): DANC 237 or permission of the instructor

DANC 241 Contact Improvisation (2)
DANC 285 Classical Ballet Technique I (2)

Prerequisite(s): Declared Dance major.

DANC 286 Classical Ballet Technique I Lab (1)

Prerequisite(s): DANC 285 or permission of the instructor

DANC 288 Special Topics in Nonwestern Dance Technique (2)
DANC 289 Special Topics in Dance (2)
DANC 332 Dance Improvisation and Choreography (3)

Prerequisite(s): DANC 237 and DANC 285 or equivalent; declared Dance major

DANC 337 Modern Dance Technique II (2)

Prerequisite(s): Grade of C+ or higher in DANC 237 and declared Dance major

DANC 338 Modern Dance Technique II Lab (1)

Prerequisite(s): Declared dance major and DANC 237 

DANC 375 Classical Pointe Technique (2)

Prerequisite(s): Declared dance major or permission of the instructor

DANC 385 Classical Ballet Technique II (2)

Prerequisite(s): Grade of C+ or higher in DANC 285 and declared Dance major

DANC 386 Classical Ballet Technique II Lab (1)

Prerequisite(s): Declared dance major, DANC 285 

PEAC 139 African Dance (2)

Complete 6 additional credits from the following:

Course NameTerm TakenGrade
DANC 290 Special Topics in Dance (1-3)
DANC 330 History of Non-Western Dance (3)
DANC 331 History of Western Dance (3)
DANC 380 Dance Concert Production (3)
DANC 399 Tutorial in Dance (1-3)

Prerequisite(s): Permission of the instructor, junior rank or higher

DANC 421 Applied Kinesiology for Dance (3)

Prerequisite(s): Sophomore rank or higher, declared Dance major

DANC 422 Body Conditioning and Somatics (2)

Prerequisite(s): Declared Dance major.

DANC 442 Career Seminar in Dance (3)
DANC 450 Internship in Dance (3)

Prerequisite(s): Junior or senior declared Dance major; permission of instructor

DANC 489 Advanced Special Topics in Dance (1-3)

Prerequisite(s): Permission of instructor

Coursework Meeting Major Requirements Excluded from the Major GPA Calculation

The following courses are excluded: COMM 104, DANC 100-499, HONS 115, MATH 111, MATH 116, MATH 120, PEAC 139

Notes: This worksheet is not intended to replace face-to-face advising.