Dance, B.A.

Major Requirements

Credit Hours: 37+

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.

Required Courses

• DANC 235 Jazz Dance Technique (2)

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• THTR 209 Stagecraft I (3)

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• THTR 240 Costume I: Introductory Studies (3)

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• DANC 331 History of Western Dance (3)
• DANC 332 Dance Improvisation and Choreography (3)
• DANC 421 Applied Kinesiology for Dance (3)
• DANC 441 Dance Capstone (3)

General Dance Studies

Notes:

• No more than 4 credit hours from DANC 289  may be applied towards the program requirements.
• No more than 6 credit hours from DANC 290  may be applied towards the program requirements.
• No more than 4 credit hours from DANC 337  may be applied towards the program requirements.
• No more than 6 credit hours from DANC 380  may be applied towards the program requirements.
• No more than 4 credit hours from DANC 385  may be applied towards the program requirements.
• No more than 12 credit hours from DANC 399  may be applied towards the program requirements.
• No more than 4 credit hours from DANC 437  may be applied towards the program requirements.
• No more than 4 credit hours from DANC 485  may be applied towards the program requirements.
• No more than 6 credit hours from DANC 489  may be applied towards the program requirements.

Coursework Meeting Major Requirements Excluded from the Major GPA Calculation

None.  All courses that may apply toward completion of course requirements within the major apply toward the major GPA calculation.