Degree Requirements

Dance
Four-year program leading to the B.F.A. degree

Dance majors must take Biology 310 and Art 309 or Art 310

Course No.
Title
Semester Hours
Core Curriculum
48
Major Requirements
59

Danc 424

Dance Perform/Production (2 credits each semester over 4 years)

16

Danc 251 or higher

Ballet

4

Danc 351 or higher

Ballet

8

Danc 102 or higher

Modern/Contemporary

4

Danc 302 or higher

Modern/Contemporary

4

Danc 101 or higher

Jazz

2

Danc 201 or higher

Jazz

2

Danc 360

Dance Composition I

3

Danc 362

Dance Composition II

3

Danc 421

Dance History I

3

Danc 422

Dance History II

3

Danc 435
Elements of Teaching
3
 
Dance Electives
9

Allied Requirements

8-9

Mus 140
or
Mus 117, 217, 317, 417/
115, 215, 315, 415/
116, 216, 316, 416
or
Mus 144, 145

Music Theory I
or
Applied Music Voice
Piano
Organ
or
Keyboard Harmony I or II

2/3

Art, Theatre, Photography or Mus 305

 

3

Bus 318

Economics of Financial Planning, Money and Banking

3

 
Total Semester Hours
124/125

 

 

Dance - B.A. Degree

Course No.
Title
Semester Hours
Core Curriculum
48
Major Requirements
38
Danc 251 or higher
Ballet
4
Danc 351 or higher
Ballet
4
Danc 102 or higher
Modern/Contemporary
4
Danc 302 or higher
Modern/Contemporary
4
Danc 101 or higher
Jazz
2
Danc 424

Dance Perform/Production (1 credit each semester over 4 years)

8
Danc 360
Composition I
3
Danc 421
Dance History I OR
Danc 422
Dance History II
3
Danc 435
Elements of Teaching
3
 
Allied Requirements
8-9

Mus 140
or
Mus 117, 217, 317, 417/
115, 215, 315, 415/
116, 216, 316, 416
or
Mus 144, 145

Music Theory I
or
Applied Music Voice
Piano
Organ
or
Keyboard Harmony I or II

2/3

Art, Theatre, Photography, Music 305
3
Bus 318
Economics of Financial Planning, Money and Banking
3
 
Electives
29-30
 
Total Semester Hours
124

NOTE: Transfer studenst should allow 3 years to complete the B.A.

 

Dance - MINOR

Course No. 
Title
Semester Hours
Danc 102, 202, 302, 402
Modern/Contemporary Dance
4
Danc 151, 251, 351, 451
Ballet
4
Danc 101, 201, 301
Jazz
2
Danc 330
Dance Seminar
1
Danc Electives
Studio Technique, Lecture, Creative Performance/Production or Workshop Courses
8
Total Semester Hours

18