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Major: Dance, B.A. (1008), 49 Credits

General Education: 42 Credits; Major: 49 Credits; Elective Credits: 31 Credits

Required courses: (28 credits)

Ballet (by placement)

6
Modern (by placement)

6
Jazz (by placement)

3
DANC 120STAGECRAFT FOR DANCE
DANC 203RHYTHM IN SOUND & MOVEMENT
DANC 354DANCE & CULTURAL HISTORY
DANC 364CRITICAL APPROACHES TO DANCE
DANC 495SENIOR SEMINAR

The remaining 21 credits should be earned by completing one of the following four concentrations

Body, Science and Motion Concentration (w/optional Biology or Psychology Minor) (21 Credits)

Required courses: (21 credits)
BIOL 116NUTRITION
BIOL 136ANATOMY
BIOL 234HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY
DANC 261INTRO TO MOVE .ANLYS & NOTATI
DANC 369ANATOMY II
DANC 371SOMATIC AWARENESS
DANC 399INTERNSHIP
DANC 499INTERNSHIP

Dance and Media Concentration (21 Credits)

Required courses: (15 credits)
ART 116COLOR & DESIGN
OR
DANC 291MUSIC FOR DANCE
 
COMM 112STORYTELLING ACROSS MEDIA
DANC 216DIGITAL SOUND WORKSHOP
DANC 351DANCE COMPOSITION I
DANC 370MOVEMENT, MEDIA, THEORY
Two sequential courses from any one of the following areas: (6 credits)
A. Video
COMM 233VIDEO FIELD PRODUCTION
COMM 359DIRECTING VIDEO
B. Photography
ART 121PHOTOGRAPHY I
ART 213PHOTOGRAPHY II
C. Digital Imaging and Web-based Media
ART 210DIGITAL IMAGING I
ART 342DIGITAL IMAGING II
COMM 225NEW MEDIA TECHNIQUES
COMM 325INTERACTIVE MEDIA
COMM 326PRODUCING FOR CREATIVE MEDIA
COMM 347INTEGRATED MEDIA
D. Audio Design and Production
DANC 349

THTR 254AUDIO TECH FOR PERFORMANCE I
THTR 354

E. Graphic Design
ART 237GRAPHIC DESIGN I
ART 338GRAPHIC DESIGN II: DIGITAL

Dance Studies Concentration (21 Credits)

Required courses: (21)
ART 252SURVEY OF WESTERN ART II
COMM 309ARTS&MEDIA REPORT & CRITICISM
DANC 261INTRO TO MOVE .ANLYS & NOTATI
DANC 291MUSIC FOR DANCE
DANC 351DANCE COMPOSITION I
One appropriate 300- or 400-level course from another Dance BA concentration

3
 
DANC 370MOVEMENT, MEDIA, THEORY
OR
THTR 475AVANT-GARDE IN ART, FILM, PER

Teaching Dance Arts Concentration (21 Credits)

Required courses: (21)
DANC 240IMPROVISATION I
DANC 291MUSIC FOR DANCE
DANC 303ANATOMY I
DANC 340IMPROVISATION II
DANC 351DANCE COMPOSITION I
DANC 357TECH TCHG I-CREATV DNC CHLDREN
DANC 457TECHNIQUES TEACHING DANCE II
DANC
Elective in Modern or Ballet

3
Special Topic of Related Interest*

1

The student wishing to pursue the Teaching Dance Arts concentration must show proficiency in one of the dance techniques on a 220 level or above at the point of admission to this concentration.

* See BFA Special Topics